Spain at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

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Spain at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
FINA code
ESP
National federationReal Federación Española de Natación
Websitewww.rfen.es
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors48 in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Spain competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Ona Carbonell
Synchronized swimming
Solo technical routine July 25
 Bronze Ona Carbonell
Synchronized swimming
Solo free routine July 29
 Bronze Jessica Vall Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke August 7

Diving

Spanish divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Héctor García 1 m springboard 294.55 29 Did not advance
3 m springboard 274.10 56 Did not advance
Nicolás García 1 m springboard 310.00 25 Did not advance
3 m springboard 328.55 43 Did not advance
Héctor García
Nicolás García
3 m synchronized springboard 360.03 17 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Rocío Velásquez 1 m springboard 204.00 30 Did not advance
3 m springboard 226.80 39 Did not advance

High diving

Spain has qualified one high diver at the World Championships.[1]

Athlete Event Points Rank
Carlos Gimeno Men's high diving 391.65 13

Open water swimming

Spain sent a full team of five swimmers to compete in the open water marathon.[2]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Antonio Arroyo Men's 5 km 55:24.6 10
Men's 10 km 1:54:00.2 47
Héctor Ruiz Men's 5 km Did not start
Men's 10 km 1:58:22.2 58
Margarita Domínguez Women's 25 km 5:19:39.4 6
Erika Villaécija García
Women's 5 km 59:15.0 10
Women's 10 km 1:59:33.8 21
María Vilas Women's 5 km 1:00:53.6 24
Women's 10 km 1:59:38.2 24
Erika Villaécija García
Mixed team 57:16.0 12

Swimming

Spanish swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Spanish Open Spring Championships (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.

The Spanish team consists of 14 swimmers (seven men and seven women).

Mireia Belmonte García was set to compete for the Worlds, but later withdrew from the team because of shoulder injury.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Miguel Durán 200 m freestyle 1:49.05 32 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:50.07 =21 Did not advance
Rafael Muñoz 50 m butterfly 23.36 3 Q 23.44 =12 Did not advance
Miguel Ortíz-Cañavete
50 m freestyle 22.66 =25 Did not advance
50 m backstroke 25.29 =16 Q 25.19 14 Did not advance
Juan Miguel Rando 100 m backstroke 54.81 =26 Did not advance
50 m backstroke 25.54 25 Did not advance
Marc Sánchez 800 m freestyle 7:51.19 12 Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:12.79 16 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:21.26 24 Did not advance
Miguel Durán
Víctor Martín
Albert Puig
Marc Sánchez
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:11.39 9 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Melania Costa
200 m freestyle 1:59.00 18 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:07.58 8 Q 4:06.50 6
800 m freestyle 8:34.89 13 Did not advance
200 m backstroke DNS Did not advance
Duane da Rocha
100 m backstroke 1:01.63 31 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:11.53 16 Q 2:12.90 15 Did not advance
Marina García
100 m breaststroke 1:07.97 22 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:25.32 13 Q 2:25.52 16 Did not advance
Beatriz Gómez Cortés 800 m freestyle 8:41.72 22 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:44.51 20 Did not advance
Judit Ignacio Sorribes
100 m butterfly 59.87 33 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:09.93 18 Did not advance
Jessica Vall Montero
100 m breaststroke 1:07.13 10 Q 1:08.02 16 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:23.97 7 Q 2:22.90 7 Q 2:22.76 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jessica Vall Montero
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:03.91 16 Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Spain fielded a full squad of thirteen synchronized swimmers (one male and twelve female) to compete in each of the following events.

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ona Carbonell Solo technical routine 91.4408 2 Q 93.1284 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Solo free routine 94.5000 3 Q 94.9000 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Clara Camacho
Ona Carbonell
Duet technical routine 89.3526 5 Q 90.0157 5
Ona Carbonell
Paula Klamburg
Duet free routine 91.7000 5 Q 92.2333 5
Team technical routine 91.3755 5 Q 90.8720 5
* Team free routine 91.9000 5 Q 92.4667 5
Free routine combination 91.9000 5 Q 92.3667 5
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Pau Ribes
Gemma Mengual
Duet free routine 86.9000 5 Q 86.8000 5

Water polo

Women's tournament

Team roster
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 49 15 +34 6 Advanced to quarterfinals
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 38 22 +16 4 Advanced to playoffs
3  Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 25 35 −10 2
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 12 52 −40 0
Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
26 July 2015
10:50
Report Kazakhstan  7–14  Spain Kazan
Attendance: 993
Referees:
Anne Grandin (FRA), Ni Shi Wei (CHN)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 2–5, 1–1, 4–4
Mirshina 3 Goals Pareja 5

28 July 2015
20:10
Report Spain  23–2  New Zealand Kazan
Attendance: 300
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Fabio Toffoli (BRA)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 7–1, 5–1, 8–0
Tarragó 6 Goals D. Lewis, Lopes Da Silva 1

30 July 2015
13:30
Report Canada  6–12  Spain Kazan
Attendance: 321
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Mark Koganov (AZE)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 2–4, 2–2, 1–1
M. Eggens 2 Goals Pareja 3
Quarterfinals
3 August 2015
17:30
Report Spain  5–8  United States Kazan
Attendance: 1,460
Referees:
Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–3, 2–1, 1–2
Espar 2 Goals Fattal, Neushul 2
5th–8th place semifinals
5 August 2015
15:30
Report Spain  9–10  China Kazan
Attendance: 297
Referees:
Joseph Peila (USA), Joseph Peila (AUS)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–1, 2–4, 2–2
Forca 3 Goals Song Donglun, Zhao Zihan 4
Seventh place game
7 August 2015
14:00
Report Spain  15–10  Russia Kazan
Attendance: 1,336
Referees:
Radoslaw Korzyna (POL), Nenad Peris (CRO)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 3–4, 4–1, 3–2
Tarragó 4 Goals
Ivanova
3

References

  1. FINA. 7 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF
    )
    on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
  2. ^ Race, Loretta (27 June 2015). "Mireia Belmonte, Hector Ruiz Headline Spanish Roster for 2015 FINA Open Water Championships". SwimSwam. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  3. FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original
    on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  4. ^ Grace, Jeff (21 April 2015). "Spain to Send 14 Athletes to Kazan". SwimSwam. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  5. Marca.com
    . 13 April 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  6. Swimming World Magazine
    . Retrieved 27 July 2015.

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