María Vilas
![]() María Vilas in 2011 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | María Vilas Vidal |
Nationality | Spanish |
Born | 31 May 1996 |
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
María Vilas Vidal (born 31 May 1996) is a Spanish swimmer. She competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]In the 2010 European Cup held in Catania, Italy, she won two gold medals in competitions 200m breaststroke and 400 m freestyle, a silver medal in the 200 m freestyle (22/02/91) and three bronze medals in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4 x 100 m freestyle relay and 4 x 200 M.[2]
In 2016, Privamera Open Championship in Sabadell, Spain, she managed to qualify for the Olympics for the first time. In addition, he surpassed the Galician record 400 freestyle of Bea Gómez with a time of 6 4.38,81.[3]
In the 2016 Summer Olympics, she participated in swimming events women's 800 meters freestyle and 400 medley women's singles.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Maria Vilas Vidal". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ Galicia, La Voz de. "María Vilas Vidal demostró en Catania que es una figura emergente de la natación". www.lavozdegalicia.es. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "María Vilas se clasifica para Río 2016" (in European Spanish). 20 March 2016. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "María Vilas empieza a saborear su sueño al otro lado del océano" (in European Spanish). 16 August 2016. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- María Vilas Vidal at World Aquatics
- María Vilas Vidal at SwimRankings.net
- María Vilas Vidal at Olympedia