Duane Da Rocha Marcé (born 7 January 1988) is a Brazilian-born Spanish swimmer. She has received medals for the Mediterranean Games, World Championships and European Championships. She won the 200 metres backstroke gold medal in the 2014 European Swimming Championships in Berlin (Germany). She was born in

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, to a Brazilian mother (Soraia da Rocha) and a Spanish father (José María Marcé).

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1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Brasília Sportspeople of Brazilian descent Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Brazilian people of Spanish descent Spanish female backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Spain 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 Brazilian emigrants to Spain {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Swimmers at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Universiade medalists in swimming Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Universiade bronze medalists for Spain