Carlos Girón

Carlos Armando Girón Gutiérrez (born 3 November 1954 in Mexicali, Baja California) is a Mexican diver. He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, winning one medal.

At the 1972 Summer Olympics he placed ninth in the 3 metre springboard event and eighth in the 10 metre platform event. In 1976 he repeated the position in the platform diving while advancing to a seventh place in the springboard.

At the 1980 Olympics he finally won a silver medal in 3 metre springboard, and came close to another medal with a fourth place in the 10 metre platform. His final Olympic performance came in 1984 where he placed twelfth.

References

* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GIRONCAR01 Database Olympics]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/carlos-giron-1.html sports-reference]