Fátima Madrid
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| Full name | Fátima Madrid Calancha | |||||||||||
| Born | December 28, 1979 Seville, Andalusia | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
| Club | Club Natación Los Palacios | |||||||||||
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Fátima Madrid Calancha[a] (born 28 December 1979)[1] is a coach and a former freestyle swimmer from Spain.
Career
[edit]Madrid competed for Spain at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay with her teammates Blanca Cerón, Susanna Garabatos and Claudia Franco. A year later, the Spanish relay team including Cerón, Madrid, Ana Belén Palomo and Franco finished first at the Mediterranean Games.[2]
She was a member of the swimming club Club Natación Los Palacios in Seville. In 2000, she started a new career as a personal coach and, in 2010, she published a book on health and prevention.
Bibliography
[edit]- Fátima Madrid Calancha, En salud, más prevenir que curar. Guía práctica para un bienestar físico y sobrevivir al S.XXI. Publicaciones Vértice SL, 2010, 90 p., ISBN 978-84-9931-062-6
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Madrid and the second or maternal family name is Calancha.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fátima Madrid". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "Affiche officielle des JM de Bari 1997" (PDF) (in French). CIJM. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2014.
External links
[edit]- Spanish Olympic Committee: Atlanta games
- Fátima Madrid Calancha (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
- Fátima Madrid at Olympedia
- Fatima Madrid at Olympics.com
- Fatima Madrid at Olympic.org (archived)
- Fatima Madrid at World Aquatics
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