Background
Torres was born in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1991, the son of Gerardo Torres and Cristy Samaniego.
Torres was born in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1991, the son of Gerardo Torres and Cristy Samaniego.
He is the current Mexican record holder in the 50-meter backstroke. He is a 2010 graduate of COBACH 3 high school and 2015 graduate of the University of the Incarnate Word, where he majored in international business. Swimming for the Incarnate Word Cardinals, he earned seven individual and four relay CSCAA All-American honors over two years at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division-II level
As of April 29, 2015.
Key: Magnetic Resonance = Mexican record.
At the 2015 Pan American Games, Torres was a finalist in the 100-meter backstroke and as a member of the 4x100-meter medley relay.