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Carlos Peralta (swimmer)
Carlos Peralta (born 30 January 1994) is a Spanish Swimming (sport), swimmer. He competed in the Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly, men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Peralta is openly gay. References External links * 1994 births Living people Spanish male butterfly swimmers Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Swimmers at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Spain {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub Spanish LGBT sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic sports, with varied distance events in butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and individual medley. In addition to these individual events, four swimmers can take part in either a freestyle or medley relay. A medley relay consists of four swimmers who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques; in competition, there are distinct regulations concerning the acceptable form for each individual stroke. There are also regulations on what types of swimsuits, caps, jewelry and injury tape that are allowed at competitions. Although it is possible for competitive swimmers to incur several injuries from the sport, such as te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
