Erin Volcán
Venezuelan swimmer (born 1984)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Volcán and the second or maternal family name is
Smith .
Erin Nicole Volcán Smith (born January 12, 1984)[ 1] is an international backstroke and individual medley swimmer from Venezuela. She is a former South American record holder, and current (2009) Venezuelan record holder. She swam for Venezuela at the 2008 Olympics .[ 2]
She attended Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, United States, where she competed for the Auburn Tigers swimming and diving team.[ 3] She was also on the U.S. team for the 2003 Summer Univerisade team, where she won a bronze medal in the 200-meter backstroke.
At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games she set a new games record in the 200 back (2:16.65), bettering a 20-year-old record set by Silvia Poll at the 1986 Games .[ 4]
She has swum at:
2003 Summer Universiade
2006 Central American & Caribbean Games
2007 World Championships
2007 Pan American Games
2008 Olympics
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1935: Cuba (Chapman , Blanco , Luque , Loret )
1938: Cuba (Gil , Llanio , Chapman , Luque )
1946: Mexico (Tello , Ponce , Bruggemann , Laimont )
1950: Mexico (Mariscal , Belausteguigoitia , Knapp , Bruggemann )
1954: Mexico (E. Ramírez , Colunga , Botella , Aranda )
1959: Mexico (Souza , Garcia , Botella , Barrón )
1962: Mexico (Paoli , Souza , Barrón , Belmar )
1966: Puerto Rico (Harding , Laporte , Moir , Lallande )
1970: Mexico (M. Ramírez , Vaca , Amezcua , Arriaga )
1974: Puerto Rico (Thompson , Davy , McSwain , de Jesús )
1978: Mexico (Reuss , Espinosa , Guerrero , Plaschinski )
1982: Mexico (Rivera , Fuentes , Kohlmann , Reuss )
1986: Costa Rica (Aguilar , Cuesta , Mauri , S. Poll )
1990: Puerto Rico (Lebrón , Batista , Garay , R. Ramírez )
1993: Cuba (Figueroa , Dreke , S. López , Rosales )
1998: Puerto Rico (Salib , L. Álvarez , V. García , Mojica )
2002: Venezuela (Vilar , D. López , Aponte , Semeco )
2006: Venezuela (Vilar , D. López , Volcán , Semeco )
2010: Venezuela (Vilar , J. Pinto , Y. Pinto , Semeco )
2014: Mexico (Richaud , Jaspeado , F. González , Ibáñez )
2018: Mexico (M. González , F. González , Revilak , Ibáñez )
2023: Cuba (Gamez , Becali , L. Gonzalez , Estrada )