Description: (Swimmer)
María Virginia Báez Franco, a Paraguayan swimmer specializing in backstroke events, made her mark at the 2008 Summer Olympics by representing Paraguay in the women's 100m backstroke. Setting a national record with a time of 1:05.39, Báez demonstrated her skill and passion for the sport. Though she didn't progress to the semi-finals, her performance underscored her talent and dedication. Báez's involvement in prestigious events like the Olympics underscores her pursuit of swimming excellence.