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She was born
Mireia Belmonte Garcia was born November 10, 1990 in Badalona.
It is a Spanish swimmer, world champion and double Olympic silver medalist Europe, competing in the categories of styles, butterfly and freestyle. -
She began swimming
She started swimming at age 4 on medical advice Badalona Swimming Club -
She gets a scholarship
in 2003 she got a scholarship from the Catalan Swimming Federation to train at the High Performance Center in San Cugat del Valles -
She was a champios
In 2006 World Junior Champion was proclaimed in 400 m freestyle and 400 m styles, and also was European Junior Champion in 200 m freestyle and 400 m styles. -
classified to participate in the Olympic Games in Beijing.
And March 21, 2008, at the European Swimming Championships won the women's singles final of 200 m styles, broke the record of the championships with a time of 2:11:16 and won the bronze medal in 200 m butterfly . -
wins three gold medals
At the World Short Course Dubai, Mireia Belmonte wins three golds: the 200m butterfly, 200m and 400m medley styles as well as a silver in the 800m free. -
Records in Spain
Mireia won the world season best in 400m medley with a new record of Spain, also in 2011 in the 800 freestyle in the record of Spain with a time of 8.22: 78. -
last record
Mireia win two gold medals in the 200 m butterfly and 400 m styles, also became the first swimmer to lose 2 minutes in the 200 m butterfly