fullname birth_place weight height birth_date article_title strokes name
estebán blanco uhlenhaut san josé , costa rica 75 kg lb 0 on 1.83 0 on 16 december 1981 estebán blanco
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estebán blanco

estebán blanco uhlenhaut -lrb- born december 16 , 1981 in san josé -rrb- is a retired costa rican swimmer , who specialized in sprint freestyle events .
representing costa rica at the 2000 summer olympics , he currently holds a national record in the 50 m freestyle that stood for more than a decade .
blanco competed only in the men 's 50 m freestyle at the 2000 summer olympics in sydney .
he achieved a fina b-standard entry time of 23.87 from the central american and mexican championships in his hometown san josé .
swimming in heat three , blanco powered past the entire field to a top seed in a new costa rican record of 23.72 .
blanco 's blistering triumph was not enough to put him through to the semifinals , as he placed forty-fifth overall out of 80 swimmers in the prelims .
