Diogo Yabe

Freitag, 08. August 1980

Diogo de Oliveira Yabe (born August 8, 1980 in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil), is a Brazilian competitive swimmer who specializes in medley events. Married with Fabíola Molina. He swam at the 2002 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, where he finished 12th in the 200-metre individual medley. In May 2003, Yabe achieved fame for breaking the Ricardo Prado's South American record in the 200-metre individual medley, a record that stood since 1983. At the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, Yabe was in the 200-metre individual medley, but was disqualified.