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{{Short description|Puerto Rican swimmer (born 1968)}}
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{{family name hatnote|Torres|Bost|lang=Spanish}}
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| fullname = Todd Torres Bost 
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| strokes = [[Breaststroke]] and [[freestyle swimming|Freestyle]]
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|6|11}}
| birth_place = [[North Carolina]]
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Pan American Games]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{PUR}} }}
{{MedalSilver | [[1991 Pan American Games|1991 Havana]] | [[Swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games|100m breaststroke]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Summer Universiade]]}}
{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}
{{MedalGold | [[1987 Summer Universiade|1987 Zagreb]] | [[Swimming at the 1987 Summer Universiade|4x100m medley]]}} 
{{MedalSilver | [[1987 Summer Universiade|1987 Zagreb]] | [[Swimming at the 1987 Summer Universiade|200m breaststroke]]}} 
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'''Todd Torres''' (born June 11, 1968) is a former international [[breaststroke]] and [[freestyle swimming|freestyle]] [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] from [[Puerto Rico]], who participated in two consecutive [[Summer Olympics]] starting in 1992.<ref>{{cite web|title=Todd Torres|publisher=sports-reference.com|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/todd-torres-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418074030/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/todd-torres-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|accessdate=2008-07-27}}</ref>

His best Olympic result was a 12th place in the Men's {{nowrap|4 × 100 m}} Freestyle Relay at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona, Spain]]. Torres also competed for the United States, winning a gold and a silver medal at the [[1987 Summer Universiade]] in [[Zagreb]].

Torres swam collegiately for [[LSU Tigers swimming and diving|Louisiana State University]] (LSU). At LSU, he was a 14-time All American and won a national and [[Southeastern Conference]] (SEC) championship in 1987. Torres also won another SEC Championship in the 200-yard breaststroke in 1988. In 2015 Swimmer Todd Torres was inducted to the [[Louisiana State University Athletic Hall of Fame]] and in 2019 was inducted to the North Carlolina Swimming Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web|title=Olympic
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{{Footer CAC Champions 100m Breaststroke Men}}
{{Footer CAC Champions 4x100m Medley Men}}
{{Footer Universiade Champions 4x100m Medley Men}}
{{Footer Puerto Rico Swimming 1992 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer Puerto Rico Swimming 1996 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer NCAA Division I men's swimming and diving championships – men's 100 y breaststroke champions}}

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[[Category:1968 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Puerto Rican male swimmers]]
[[Category:Puerto Rican male freestyle swimmers]]
[[Category:Male breaststroke swimmers]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1995 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for Puerto Rico]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico]]
[[Category:Pan American Games swimmers for Puerto Rico]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Summer World University Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games]]
[[Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for the United States]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:20th-century American sportsmen]]


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