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{{short description|Venezuelan swimmer}}
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| fullname = Nelson Jesús Mora Molina▼
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▲| fullname = Nelson Jesús Mora Molina
| nationality = {{VEN}}▼
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| strokes = [[butterfly swimming|Butterfly]] ▼
| collegeteam = [[University of Miami]] (USA) <small>(1996-'98)</small> and [[Florida State University]] (USA) <small>(1999-'00)</small>▼
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| birthplace = [[Caracas|Caracas, Venezuela]]▼
▲| collegeteam = [[Miami Hurricanes|University of Miami]] (
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{{MedalCompetition | [[Swimming at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]}}▼
{{MedalGold | [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar de Plata]] | [[Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games - Men's 200 meters butterfly|200 meters Butterfly]]}}
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▲{{MedalSport | Men's [[swimming (sport)|swimming]]}}
▲{{MedalCountry | {{VEN}} }}
▲{{MedalCompetition|[[Swimming at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]}}
▲{{MedalGold| [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar de Plata]] | [[Swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games - Men's 200 meters butterfly|200 meters Butterfly]]}}
He attended the [[University of Miami]] in Coral Gables, Florida, from 1996
▲1995 [[Pan American Championships]] in [[Mar del Plata]], [[Argentina]]. Mora is the first Venezuelan to win a Pan American gold medal in Swimming. Mora represented his native country in the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].
In 1999, he transferred to [[Florida State University]] in
▲He attended the [[University of Miami]] from 1996-1998, where he swam for the Miami Hurricanes Swimming & Diving Team..."named honorable mention All-America with 12th place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:47.50) at the 1997 [[NCAA]] Championships...recorded UM's top times last year in the 100-yard butterfly (49.87) and the 200-yard butterfly (1:47.28)...captured victory in the 200-yard butterfly at the 1997 BIG EAST Championships while setting a championships record (1:47.63) and earning All-Conference honors...placed fourth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:29.13), eighth in the 100-yard butterfly (50.14) and was a member of second-place 800-yard relay and third-place 400-yard relay teams...recipient of the 1997 IBIS award and member of the 1996-97 BIG EAST Academic All-Stars" <ref name="Hurricanesports website">http://hurricanesports.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/mora_nelson00.html</ref>
▲In 1999, he transferred to [[Florida State University]] in [[Tallahassee]], [[Florida]], where he swam for the Florida State Seminoles Swimming & Diving Team in the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) competition in 1999, named Honorable Mention All-America with 16th place finish in the 800-yard Free Relay<ref name="Seminoles">http://nolefan.org/summary/msw1999.html</ref>.
[[Category:Butterfly swimmers|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Florida State University alumni|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Living people|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1995 Pan Am Games|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1999 Pan Am Games|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Venezuelan sportspeople stubs|Mora, Nelson]]▼
[[Category:Venezuelan swimmers|Mora, Nelson]]▼
== References ==
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== External links ==
*https://web.archive.org/web/20120309095720/http://hurricanesports.cstv.com/sports/c-swim/mtt/mora_nelson00.html
*http://nolefan.org/summary/msw1999.html
{{Footer Pan American Champions 200 m Butterfly Men}}
{{Footer CAC Champions 200m Butterfly Men}}
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Caracas]]
[[Category:Male butterfly swimmers]]
[[Category:Miami Hurricanes men's swimmers]]
[[Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Venezuela]]
[[Category:Pan American Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Venezuela]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:20th-century Venezuelan people]]
[[Category:21st-century Venezuelan people]]
{{Venezuela-swimming-bio-stub}}
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