Erika Villaecija Garcia
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Erika Villaécija García (born 2 June 1984) is a two-time Spanish
Catalan
Olympic swimmer from Barcelona
. She swam at the 2004
and 2008 Olympics
.
As of June 2009, she holds the Spanish records in the long course 400 m, 800 m and 1500 m freestyles.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
Catalan
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
Olympic swimmer from Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
. She swam at the 2004
Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics
-Medalists:-Archery:Men's Individual Competition:*Felipe López — 46th placeWomen's Individual Competition:*Almudena Gallardo — 13th place-Athletics:Men's 110 m Hurdles:...
and 2008 Olympics
Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Spain competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China with 286 athletes.-Medalists:- Archery:Spain sent one archer to the Olympics...
.
As of June 2009, she holds the Spanish records in the long course 400 m, 800 m and 1500 m freestyles.