National team Venezuela Strokes Backstroke, medley Sport Swimming | Weight 143 lb (65 kg) Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Name Erin Volcan | |
Full name Erin Nicole Volcan Smith Born January 12, 1984 (age 40) ( 1984-01-12 ) Long Beach, California | ||
Erin Nicole Volcán Smith (born January 12, 1984) is an international backstroke and individual medley swimmer from Venezuela. She is a former South American record holder, and current (2009) Venezuelan record holder. She swam for Venezuela at the 2008 Olympics.
She attended Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, United States, where she competed for the Auburn Tigers swimming and diving team. She was also on the U.S. team for the 2003 Summer Univerisade team, where she won a bronze medal in the 200-meter backstroke.
At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games she set a new games record in the 200 back (2:16.65), bettering a 20-year-old record set by Silvia Poll at the 1986 Games.
She has swum at:
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