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'''Erika Villaécija''' (born 2 June 1984 in [[Barcelona, Spain]])<ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/erika-villaecija-1.html Villaécija's entry] from sports-reference.com; retrieved 2012-06-01.</ref> is a three-time Olympic swimmer from [[Spain]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.europeanchampionships.org/Eindhoven2008/docs/1500-Free-W.pdf|title=1500-Free-W|publisher=[[Ligue Européenne de Natation|LEN]]|accessdate=2008-06-07}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> She swam at the [[Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]], [[Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008]] and [[Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Olympic team]].<ref>{{es icon}} [http://www.rfen.es/publicacion/noticias.asp?n=8019 JO2012 / Ya son 13 los olímpicos españoles RFEN] (trans: ''Olympic Games 2012: There are 13 Spanish Olympians''), published by the Royal Spanish Swimming Federation ([[Real Federación Española de Natación|RFEN]]) in 2012-04; retrieved 2012-06-01.</ref> And she has qualified for the [[Spain at the 2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Olympic team]].
'''Erika Villaécija García'''{{family name footnote|lang=Spanish|Villaécija|García}} (born 2 June 1984 in [[Barcelona, Spain]]), known as '''Erika Villaécija''',<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/erika-villaecija-1.html |title=Erika Villaécija |access-date=2012-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204035037/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/erika-villaecija-1.html |archive-date=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/natacion/20181105/452752508483/emotivo-adios-de-erika-villaecija-llegue-mas-lejos-de-lo-que-podia-imaginar.html |title=Emotivo adiós de Erika Villaécija: "Llegué más lejos de lo que podía imaginar" |trans-title=Emotional goodbye to Erika Villaécija: "I went further than I could imagine" |work=[[Mundo Deportivo]] |language=es |date=5 November 2018}}</ref> is a three-time Olympic swimmer from [[Spain]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeanchampionships.org/Eindhoven2008/docs/1500-Free-W.pdf |title=1500-Free-W |publisher=[[Ligue Européenne de Natation|LEN]] |access-date=2008-06-07}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> She swam at the [[Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]], [[Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008]] and [[Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Olympic team]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rfen.es/publicacion/noticias.asp?n=8019 |title=JO2012 / Ya son 13 los olímpicos españoles RFEN |trans-title=Olympic Games 2012: There are 13 Spanish Olympians |language=es |website=RFEN.es |publisher=[[Royal Spanish Swimming Federation]] |date=April 2012 |access-date=1 June 2012 |archive-date=3 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903055647/http://www.rfen.es/publicacion/noticias.asp?n=8019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> And she has qualified for the [[Spain at the 2016 Summer Olympics|2016 Olympic team]].


As of June 2009, she holds the [[List of Spanish records in swimming|Spanish Records]] in the [[long course]] 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.
As of June 2009, she holds the [[List of Spanish records in swimming|Spanish Records]] in the [[long course]] 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.
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==Notes==
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{World Aquatics|id=1025619|name=Erika Villaecija}}
* {{Olympedia|103369|Erika Villaécija}}
* {{Olympics.com|erika-villaecija|Erika Villaecija|org_id=erika-villaecija-garcia|org_name=Erika Villaecija Garcia|org_archive=20160924140617}}
* {{COE profile|id1=3850*&DEPORTISTA=2685*|id2=6F0749AEE78AAC8FC1256EC5005B89DE|name=Erika Villaécija García}}


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Latest revision as of 12:09, 20 June 2024

Erika Villaécija
Personal information
Full nameErika Villaécija García
Nationality Spain
Born (1984-06-02) 2 June 1984 (age 40)
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubC.N. Hospitalet (2008)
C.N. Sant Andreu (2009)
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Spain
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Madrid 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2004 Madrid 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2002 Berlin 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Eindhoven 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Eindhoven 1500 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Budapest 1500 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Debrecen 1500 m freestyle
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tunis 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 4×200 m freestyle
Short Course Worlds
Gold medal – first place 2010 Dubai 800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Manchester 800 m freestyle
Short Course Europeans
Gold medal – first place 2003 Dublin 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2007 Debrecen 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2009 Istanbul 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Vienna 400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Vienna 800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Helsinki 800 m freestyle

Erika Villaécija García[a] (born 2 June 1984 in Barcelona, Spain), known as Erika Villaécija,[1][2] is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Spain.[3] She swam at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic team.[4] And she has qualified for the 2016 Olympic team.

As of June 2009, she holds the Spanish Records in the long course 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.

2012 Summer Olympics

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2012 Summer Olympics Events
Event Time Place
800 m freestyle 8:27.99 10
10 km open water 1-58:49.5 7

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villaécija and the second or maternal family name is García.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erika Villaécija". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Emotivo adiós de Erika Villaécija: "Llegué más lejos de lo que podía imaginar"" [Emotional goodbye to Erika Villaécija: "I went further than I could imagine"]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ "1500-Free-W" (PDF). LEN. Retrieved 7 June 2008. [dead link]
  4. ^ "JO2012 / Ya son 13 los olímpicos españoles RFEN" [Olympic Games 2012: There are 13 Spanish Olympians]. RFEN.es (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Swimming Federation. April 2012. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
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