Andrea Cedrón

Andrea of Rosario Cedrón Rodríguez (born 24 December 1993 in Trujillo, Peru) is a Peruvian professional swimmer. She was the only Peruvian swimmer in the Olympic games of London 2012.[1] She also represented her country at the Olympic games of Rio de Janeiro 2016.[2]

Andrea Cedrón
Personal information
Full nameAndrea del Rosario Cedrón Rodríguez
Born (1993-12-24) December 24, 1993
Trujillo, Peru
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Peru
South American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 Mar del Plata 200 m free
Bronze medal – third place2014 Mar del Plata 4x100 m free
Bronze medal – third place2014 Mar del Plata 4x200 m free
Bronze medal – third place2014 Mar del Plata mix 4x100m free

Biography

Andrea is a daughter of Carlos Cedrón Medina and Jessenia Rodríguez Lescano. She has a sister named Gianella. She studied at the Institución Educativa Particular Inmaculada Virgen de La Puerta. She is known as "the Peruvian siren".[3][4]

Cedrón has represented Peru worldwide competing in the Olympic games of London 2012 in the 400 metres free style, coming in the 33rd place.[5][6]

She competed in the 2013 Bolivarian Games, in Trujillo, winning a total of six medals, three gold and three bronze.[7]

Andrea holds the national record of 2:03.38 in the 200 metres freestyle, that allowed her classify for the 2015 Pan American Games, where she came in 7th place.[8][9]

She participated in the 200 meter freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, taking the 39th place.

References
  1. Peru.com
  2. Diario La Industria Digital Archived 2016-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Andrea Cedron la abanderada peruana
  4. Andrea Cedron la sirena peruana
  5. "JJ". Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  6. "Andrea Cedrón Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  7. Bolivarianos 2013 - ficha de atleta
  8. Andrea Cedrón impone record nacional y clasifica a Toronto
  9. Panamericanos 2015: Andrea Cedrón llego a final B de los 200m. estilo libre
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