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Fernando Cañales
Full name: Fernando J. Cañales
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (182 cm)
Weight: 176 lbs (80 kg)
Born: November 2, 1959 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Country: 
Puerto Rico
Sport: Swimming
Related Olympians: Brother of Francisco Cañales.
Biography
Fernando Cañales won silver in the 100 metres freestyle at the 1979 and 1983 Pan American Games. In 1979 he was also a member of the bronze medal winning 4×100 metres medley team (with Carlos Berrocal, Orlando Catinchi, and Arnaldo Pérez). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Men's 100 metres Freestyle | Puerto Rico | PUR | 6 h6 r1/3 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay | Puerto Rico | PUR | 6 h1 r1/2 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay | Puerto Rico | PUR | 4 h1 r1/2 | ||
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Men's 100 metres Freestyle | Puerto Rico | PUR | 19 | ||
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Men's 200 metres Freestyle | Puerto Rico | PUR | 37 | ||
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay | Puerto Rico | PUR | 14 |
Men's 100 metres Freestyle
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Puerto Rico | Round One | Heat Six | 6 | 55.31 | |
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Puerto Rico | Round One | Heat Seven | 2 | 51.75 |
Men's 200 metres Freestyle
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Puerto Rico | Round One | Heat Seven | 6 | 1:56.60 |
Men's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer | 24 | Los Angeles | Swimming | Puerto Rico | PUR | Round One | Heat Two | 6 | 3:30.66 | 51.90 | 51.90 |
Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Puerto Rico | PUR | Round One | Heat One | 6 | 8:05.21 | 2:01.26 | 2:01.26 |
Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 16 | Montréal | Swimming | Puerto Rico | PUR | Round One | Heat One | 4 | 3:58.62 | 54.57 | 3:58.62 |
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