María Peláez Navarrete[a] (born 13 November 1977 in Málaga, Andalusia) is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.[1] She won the silver medal in the 200 m butterfly at the 1999 European Aquatics Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, after gaining the title in the same event, two years earlier at the European Championships in Seville, Spain.
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| Full name | María Peláez Navarrete | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 November 1977 (age 46) Málaga, Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Notes edit
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Peláez and the second or maternal family name is Navarrete.
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "María Peláez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
Full name: María Peláez Navarrete
External links edit
- María Peláez at World Aquatics
- María Peláez at Olympedia
- Maria Pelaez at Olympics.com
- Maria Pelaez at Olympic.org (archived)
- María Peláez Navarrete (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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