Biography
Started: She began swimming at nine months old, and decided to focus on the sport seriously in 2017. (diariovasco.com, 02 May 2019; Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Reason: She took up the sport following advice from doctors. (Athlete, 15 Aug 2018)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (txintxarri.eus, 01 Oct 2021)
Awards: In 2023 she received an acknowledgement from the Sports Press Association of the Gipuzkoa province in Spain. (aepde.org, 01 Sep 2023)
She received an acknowledgement from the city of San Sebastian, Spain, in 2022. (gipuzkoagaur.com, 27 Jul 2022; Facebook page, 27 Jul 2022)
In 2021 she received an award at the GaituzSport Para Sport Awards in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, in recognition of her appearance at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. The awards ceremony was organised by the GaituzSport Foundation and the Basque Federation of Adapted Sports. (zuzenkipress.com, 14 Oct 2021)
She was named Best Para Swimmer for the 2018/19 season in Gipuzkoa, Spain. (txintxarri.eus, 01 Oct 2019)
In 2017 she was named Sport Talent of the Year in Para swimming by the government of Gipuzkoa, Spain. (diariovasco.com, 13 Feb 2018)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateMay 10, 2004
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenBasque, English, Spanish
CoachJon Murua Olazabal [personal]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 4 | 100m Butterfly - S8 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:21.01 |
| 4 | 400m Freestyle - S8 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 5:07.67 |
| DSQ | 200m Individual Medley - SM8 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | DSQ |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | 400m Freestyle - S8 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 5:05.91 |
| 3 | 100m Breaststroke - SB7 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:38.14 |
| 3 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 4:10.66 |
| 3 | 4x50m Medley Relay - 20 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 2:42.81 |
| 3 | 400m Freestyle - S8 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 5:05.40 |
| 4 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 4:10.08 |
| 4 | 100m Freestyle - S8 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 1:08.26 |
| 5 | 100m Freestyle - S8 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:09.05 |
| 5 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2022 | Funchal, POR | 2:41.55 |
| 6 | 200m Individual Medley - SM8 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 2:57.21 |
| 7 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2019 | London, GBR | 4:55.73 |
| 8 | 100m Butterfly - S8 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:21.87 |
| 10 | 100m Freestyle - S8 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:11.10 |
| 11 | 200m Individual Medley - SM8 | 2019 | London, GBR | 3:06.94 |
| 11 | 400m Freestyle - S8 | 2019 | London, GBR | 5:21.47 |
| 13 | 50m Freestyle - S8 | 2019 | London, GBR | 34.02 |
| DNS | 100m Butterfly - S8 | 2022 | Funchal, POR | DNS |
| Para Swimming European Open Championships | ||||
| 2 | 400m Freestyle - S8 | 2024 | Funchal, POR | 5:08.29 |
| 3 | 100m Breaststroke - SB7 | 2024 | Funchal, POR | 1:32.79 |
| 4 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - 34 Points | 2024 | Funchal, POR | 4:11.87 |
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