Javier Careaga


Javier Careaga Tagueña is a former breaststroke swimmer Olympian from Mexico. As of 2008, he is the ex-president of the Mexican Swimming Federation.

International competition

Summer Olympics

He competed at two consecutive Summer [Olympic Games]. The first Games were the 1988 [Summer Olympics] in Seoul, [South Korea], as part of the Mexico at the [1988 Summer Olympics#Swimming|Mexico swimming team]. No one on the ten-member team at Seoul finished above the "heat" stage of competition. The second Games were the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, as part of the Mexico at the [1992 Summer Olympics#Swimming|Mexico swimming team].