Erika Villaécija García (born 2 June 1984 in

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), known as Erika Villaécija, is a three-time Olympic swimmer from Spain. She swam at the

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and 2012 Olympic team. And she has qualified for the 2016 Olympic team. As of June 2009, she holds the

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in the long course 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles.

2012 Summer Olympics

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* * * * 1984 births Living people Spanish female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Swimmers at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Swimmers from Barcelona {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub