Team Sea Challengers Chile
Team Number: 13
Country: Chile
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COMPETITOR	AGE	RESIDENCE	PROFESSION
Christian Gatica, CAPTAIN	31	Valparaíso, Chile	Marine Officer
Athletic Resume: Christian organized and raced in the Agrupacion de Comandos IM Race 1998, a military adventure race where his team placed 3rd. He is a member of the Chilean Special Forces and has been on many expeditions including survival training in the jungle and Southern Ice Fields. He is a cadet instructor in the Chilean Naval Academy and races on their mountain bike team. Christian is also a masterchief free fall parachuter with over 200 jumps.
COMPETITOR	AGE	RESIDENCE	PROFESSION
Yessica Hidalgo	26	Valparaíso, Chile	Student
Athletic Resume: Yessica has been scuba diving since 1992. She is a member of the Regional Team of Scuba Divers, National Championship of Scuba Diving, Coquimbo, Chile. She placed 2nd in the Navel Academy�s sea scuba diving. Yessica also enjoys horseback riding, mountaineering, lake kayaking and whitewater canoeing.
COMPETITOR	AGE	RESIDENCE	PROFESSION
Pedro Neculhueque	33	Valparaíso, Chile	1st Corporal, Chilean Marine Corps
Athletic Resume: Pedro is a mountain guide and instructor for the Chilean Special Forces. He is a member of the Land Orientation team in the Chilean Marine Corps and is on the Miliatry Pentathlon team of the Commandos Force. Pedro is a scuba diver, parachuter and has been trained in Judo, Karate and full contact defense. He has also had extensive training in cold weather survival in the Special Forces.
COMPETITOR	AGE	RESIDENCE	PROFESSION
Victor Macaya	37	Viña del Mar, Chile	2nd Sergeant, Chilean Marine Corps
Athletic Resume: Victor raced in the Agrupacion de Comandos IM Race 1998, a military adventure race where his team placed 1st. He is a cadet instructor in the Chilean Special Forces and a former member of the Marine Corps swimming team, Navy pentathlon team and Commandos mountain bike team. He is also a free fall parachuter, scuba diver, and expert horseback rider.