Mireia Belmonte García
Mireia Belmonte García
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| Full name |
Mireia Belmonte García |
| Nationality |
Spain |
| Born |
10 November 1990 (1990-11-10) (age 21)
Badalona, Barcelona, Spain |
| Height |
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Sport |
| Sport |
Swimming |
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Mireia Belmonte García (born 10 November 1990 in Badalona, Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish medley, freestyle and butterfly swimmer. In 2006 she was the Junior World Champion in 400 m freestyle and 400 m individual mmedley, and the Junior European Champion in 200 m freestyle and 400 m individual medley. She achieved the 2nd place in 400 m individual medley in the 2007 European SC Championship with 4:31.06, just behind the Italian Alessia Filippi.
On 21 March 2008, at the 2008 European LC Championships held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Belmonte won the women's 200 m individual medley breaking the European Championships record with the time of 2:11.16. She also reached the 8th place in the 400 m individual medley.
In December 2008 at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2008, Belmonte set the short-course world record for 400 m individual medley (4:25.06), bettering the 4:25.87 set by Julia Smit earlier in the year.
In December 2010 she won three gold medals and a silver medal in the FINA Short pool World Championship.
Her club is the CN Hospitalet.
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| Name |
Belmonte, Mireia |
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| Date of birth |
10 November 1990 |
| Place of birth |
Badalona, Barcelona, Spain |
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