Miguel Molina (swimmer)

This article is about the Filipino swimmer. For the Spanish racing driver, see Miguel Molina (racing driver).
Miguel Molina
OLY
Personal information
Birth nameMiguel Sacro Molina
NicknameMigs
National teamPhilippines
Born (1984-07-22) July 22, 1984 (age 40)
Quezon City, Philippines
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Philippines
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Hanoi 200m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila 200m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila 400m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 400m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 4x100m medley relay
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vientiane 200m individual medley
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vientiane 400m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 2001 Kuala Lumpur 200m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 2003 Hanoi 200m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 2003 Hanoi 400m individual medley
Silver medal – second place 2005 Manila 200m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 4x100m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 2009 Vientiane 200m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Vientiane 4x100m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place 2009 Vientiane 4x200m freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hanoi 100m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hanoi 400m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hanoi 200m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Manila 4x100m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 200m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane 4x100m medley relay

Miguel "Migs" Sacro Molina OLY (born July 22, 1984) is a swimmer from the Philippines. He is a national record-holder in four individual events (200-meter freestyle, 200-meter breaststroke, the 200- and 400-meter individual medley), and two relay events (the 400-meter medley relay and the 800-meter free relay). He is a much-bemedalled swimmer in SEAG competitions, having won 11 golds, 7 silvers, and 7 bronzes in all.[1]

He twice competed in the Asian Games – in Doha in 2006 and Guangzhou in 2010 – but had to settle for fourth in Doha and fifth in Guangzhou in his favorite 400m IM.

He also competed in two Olympics, 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing, but could not advance past the qualifying races.

  1. ^ "Miguel Molina Bio". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2019.