María Peláez

María Peláez Navarrete[lower-alpha 1] (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.

María Peláez
Personal information
Full nameMaría Peláez Navarrete
NationalitySpanish
Born13 November 1977 (1977-11-13) (age 42)
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Sport
SportSwimming

Notes

  1. This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Peláez and the second or maternal family name is Navarrete.

References

  1. 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


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