Gemma Mengual
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Gemma Mengual Civil (born in Barcelona
, Catalonia
, Spain
, on April 12, 1977) is a Spanish synchronized swimmer
. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics
.
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...
, Catalonia
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...
, Spain
Spain
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, on April 12, 1977) is a Spanish synchronized swimmer
Synchronized swimming
Synchronized swImming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music....
. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
.
Medals
- 2003 World Aquatics Championships2003 World Aquatics ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from July 12 until July 27, 2003....
- Bronze at Solo and Duet - 2005 World Aquatics Championships2005 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005...
- Bronze at Solo and Team; Silver at Duet - 2006 European Aquatics Championships - Silver at Solo and Duet Free Routine
- Synchronized Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics ChampionshipsSynchronized Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics ChampionshipsThe Synchronized Swimming competition at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships was held from March 17 to March 24.-Medals table:-Medal summary:...
- Silver at the Solo Technical Routine and bronze at the Solo Free Routine - 2008 European Aquatics Championships - Golds in all events.
- 2008 Summer Olympics2008 Summer OlympicsThe 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
- Silver in Duet
External links
- Golden Heart Award 2003 granted by Spanish Heart Foundation