About Verónica Prono
Born 1978. Verónica Prono is a Paraguayan swimmer.
Verónica Prono Tonanez (born 12 January 1978) is a former swimmer who represented Paraguay internationally.
Career
Prono began swimming at the age of four. At thirteen she started to compete internationally for Paraguay. She won the Fair Play Award from the Paraguayan Olympic Committee in 1995. She became the first female swimmer to represent Paraguay in the Summer Olympics when she finished 49th in the women's 50 metre freestyle in 1996.
Personal life
She is a teacher and a Bachelor of Business Administration. Prono has a swimming academy named after her.
Her nephew Genaro is also a swimmer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Verónica Prono?
Paraguayan swimmer
When was Verónica Prono born?
Verónica Prono was born on 12 January 1978.
What is Verónica Prono's occupation?
Verónica Prono is a swimmer.
What nationality is Verónica Prono?
Verónica Prono is Paraguayan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Verónica Prono. https://biography.guide/veronica-prono/
MLA: "Verónica Prono." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/veronica-prono/.
Chicago: "Verónica Prono." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/veronica-prono/.
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