Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Impaired range of motion
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S6, SB5
Further personal information
Residence
Barcelona, ESP
Occupation
Occupational Therapist
Languages
Catalan, English, Spanish
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began swimming in 2004 at CN Barcelona in Spain.
Why this sport?
She enjoyed the sport a lot.
Club / Team
CN Mataro: Spain
Name of coach
Maria Folgado [club]; Jose Luis Vaquero [national], ESP
International debut
Year
2008
Competing for
Spain
Tournament
Paralympic Games
Location
Beijing
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning the bronze medal at the 2013 World Swimming Championships in Montreal, QC, Canada. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2015)
Most influential person in career
Her family. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
Awards and honours
She was named the 2015 Para-Athlete of the Year in Mataro, Spain. (mataro.cat, 2016)
Impairment
She was born without the sacrum, which prevents her from moving her lower limbs. (totmataro.cat, 24 Sep 2014)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 1 | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 | Heat 2 | 7 | ||
Women's 4x50 m Medley 20pts | Heat 2 | 9999 | ||
Women's 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Final Round | 7 | ||
Women's 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
Women's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Final Round | 5 | ||
Women's 4x100 m Medley 34pts | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 1 | 3 | ||
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heat 1 | 3 | ||
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Final Round | 5 | ||
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 2 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Final Round | 2012-08-30 | 5 | |
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 2 | 2012-08-30 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-03 | 8 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-05 | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-16 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Final 1 | 2013-08-16 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-17 | 3 | |
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Mixed 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Final 1 | 2015-07-13 | 5 | |
Mixed 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-14 | 4 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 | Final 1 | 2015-07-14 | 3 | |
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Final 1 | 2015-07-18 | 8 | |
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-18 | 6 |