BirthOctober 251993

Iván García (diver)

Iván Garcia, Mexican diver

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When
Monday, October 25 199333 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Iván García (diver)

Who they were

Iván Alejandro García Navarro is a Mexican diver. He is nicknamed "Pollo" ("Chicken"). He competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He won a silver medal in the 10m Synchronized Platform with his partner Germán Sánchez with a high score of 468.90. In the individual 10m Platform, García came the 7th with a score of 521.65.

Why this date

Iván García (diver) appears on our October 25 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

October 25 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1993Iván García (diver)
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  3. 1997Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997–1999)
  4. 1999Learjet 35
  5. 2001Microsoft
  6. 2001Windows XP
  7. 2009October 2009 Baghdad bombings
  8. 20102010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami
  9. 2010Mount Merapi
  10. 2022Liz Truss
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October 25 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Monday.

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