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Mireia Belmonte

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Mireia Belmonte García (born 10 November 1990) is a Spanish Olympic, world, and European champion swimmer. She is the former world record holder in the short course 200 metre butterfly, 400 metre individual medley, 400 metre freestyle, 800 metre freestyle, and 1500 metre freestyle. She was the first Spanish woman to win a gold medal in swimming at an Olympic Games and is widely considered to be the greatest Spanish swimmer of all time. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro she became Olympic champion in the 200-metre butterfly, and also won the bronze medal in the 400-metre individual medley. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Mireia Belmonte is the 365th most popular swimmer (down from 240th in 2024), the 2,858th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,365th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Mireia Belmonte ranks 369 out of 709. Before her are Penelope Heyns, Frédérick Bousquet, Aaron Peirsol, Carrie Steinseifer, Daniel Kowalski, József Szabó, Natalia Ishchenko, Petria Thomas, David Wilkie, and David Berkoff. After her are Katrin Meissner, and Andrea Fuentes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Mireia Belmonte ranks 618. Before her are Frédéric Bulot, Bruno Peres, Pedro Gallese, Elodie, David Storl, and Patti Harrison. After her are David Lama, Jonathan Lipnicki, Laura Harrier, Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson, Paul Tanui, and José Altuve.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Mireia Belmonte ranks 2,861 out of 3,355. Before her are Santiago Ventura Bertomeu (1980), Paula Ortiz (1979), Pere Riba (1988), Sergio García (1980), Jaime Gavilán (1985), Sara Sorribes Tormo (1996), José Vicente García (1972), Corona (1981), and Patxi Ferreira (1967). After her are Begoña Fernández (1980), Laura Gallego García (1977), and Javi Varas (1982).

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Among SWIMMERS In Spain

Among swimmers born in Spain, Mireia Belmonte ranks 2. Before her are Gemma Mengual (1977). After her are Andrea Fuentes (1983), Teresa Perales (1975), David Meca (1974), Ona Carbonell (1990), Sergio López Miró (1968), Raquel Corral (1980), Irina Rodríguez (1977), Rafael Muñoz (1988), Jessica Vall (1988), and Erika Villaécija (1984).

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