Fátima Madrid

Fátima Madrid Calancha[lower-alpha 1] (born December 28, 1979 in Seville, Andalusia)[1] is a coach and a former freestyle swimmer from Spain.

Career

Fátima Madrid competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay, alongside her teammates Blanca Cerón, Susanna Garabatos, and Claudia Franco. A year later the Spanish relay team including Blanca Cerón, Fátima Madrid, Ana Belén Palomo, and Claudia Franco finished first at the Mediterranean Games.[2]

She was a member of the swimming club Club Natación Los Palacios in Seville. In 2000, she started a new career as personal coach, and in 2010 she published a book on health and prevention.

Bibliography
  • Fátima Madrid Calancha. En salud, más prevenir que curar. Guía práctica para un bienestar físico y sobrevivir al S.XXI. Publicaciones Vértice SL, 2010, 90 p., ISBN 978-84-9931-062-6

Notes
  1. This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Madrid and the second or maternal family name is Calancha.
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References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fátima Madrid". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  2. cijm results, pdf Archived 2014-06-23 at the Wayback Machine


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