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Swimming requires endurance, skill, and efficient techniques to maximize speed and minimize energy consumption. [1] Swimming is a popular activity and competitive sport where certain techniques are deployed to move through water. It offers numerous health benefits, such as strengthened cardiovascular health, muscle strength, and increased ...
This is a list of national swimming records for Spain. These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing the country. These records are kept by Spain's national swimming federation: Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN). Information listed here is based on an update published August 19, 2013.
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, [1] with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual ...
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Natación - RFEN) founded in 1920, is the aquatics national federation for Spain.It oversees competition in the 5 aquatics disciplines (swimming, diving, open water swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo) and Masters competition in these.
Royal Spanish Swimming Federation: Website: rfen.es (in Spanish) in Fukuoka, Japan; Competitors: 75 in 6 sports: Medals Ranked 7th: Gold 3 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 9: World Aquatics Championships appearances
She was the first Spanish female swimmer to become an Olympic champion. [30] [31] Her gold medal was the first gold medal in the swimming pool at an Olympic Games for a Spanish swimmer of any gender since 1992. [2] On 11 August, Belmonte ranked eighth in the prelims heats of the 800-metre freestyle, qualifying for the final. The next day, 12 ...
Andrea Fuentes Fache (born 7 April 1983 in Valls, Tarragona) is a Spanish swimming coach and former synchronised swimmer. [4] [5] She is the most decorated swimmer in the history of the Spanish national team, [6] with four Olympic, 16 World Championship and 11 European Championship medals: her four Olympic medals also make her the most decorated Spanish female Olympian of all time, alongside ...
Hugo González de Oliveira (born 19 February 1999) is a Spanish swimmer.He is the son of a Spanish father and a Brazilian mother. [3] He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke and the men's 200 backstroke events at the 2016 Olympics, [4] and in the men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.