María Peláez
Personal information
Full nameMaría Peláez Navarrete
NationalitySpanish
Born13 November 1977 (1977-11-13) (age 46)
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women’s swimming
Representing  Spain
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1997 Seville 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1999 Istanbul 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Vienna 4×100 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Rostock 200 m butterfly
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1999 Mallorca 200 m butterfly

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.

Notes

  1. ↑ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname 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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