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| Rafael
MUNOZ |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
Spain
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 03 Mar 1988
in Córdoba, ESP |
| Height | 1.90 m |
| Weight | 82 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Catalan, English, French, Spanish |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming at the ADN Vista Alegre club in Cordoba, Spain. |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Rafa (bcn2013.com, 10 Jul 2013) |
Other information |
RETIREMENT
He announced his retirement from the sport after finishing fifth in the final of the 50m butterfly at the 2014 European Championships in Berlin, Germany. Two weeks later he announced he had re-thought his decision and would continue swimming. He announced his retirement again in late 2016. (marca.com, 26 Oct 2016) (20minutos.es, 09 Sep 2014) |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Barcelona, ESP |
Family |
One child |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2008 |
Beijing, CHN |
100m Butterfly |
52.53 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
100m Butterfly |
DNS |
| Semifinal |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
50m Butterfly |
23.44 |
| Heats |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
100m Butterfly |
52.94 |
| Semifinal |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
50m Butterfly |
23.19 |
| 3 |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
100m Butterfly |
50.41 |
| 3 |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
50m Butterfly |
22.88 |
| Heat |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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| Heats |
2007 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
100m Butterfly |
53.91 |
| Heats |
2007 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
50m Butterfly |
24.21 |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 6 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
100m Butterfly |
50.76 |
| Heats |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
50m Butterfly |
DNS |
| 6 |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Butterfly |
22.77 |
| Heats |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Butterfly |
52.54 |
| 7 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:29.04 |
| Heats |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
50m Butterfly |
23.95 |
| 7 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
100m Butterfly |
51.86 |
European Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Butterfly |
23.24 |
| 1 |
2012 |
Debrecen, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
23.16 |
| 5 |
2012 |
Debrecen, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
52.71 |
| Heats |
2010 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
53.50 |
| 1 |
2010 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
23.17 |
| 3 |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Butterfly |
52.09 |
| 3 |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Butterfly |
23.60 |
| 8 |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:40.01 |
| Semi Final |
2006 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
24.32 |
| Heats |
2006 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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European Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
100m Butterfly |
50.39 |
| 1 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
50m Butterfly |
22.53 |
| 36 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
100m Freestyle |
49.44 |
| 14 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
100m Butterfly |
52.20 |
| 6 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
50m Butterfly |
23.09 |
| 2 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
100m Butterfly |
49.74 |
| 3 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
50m Butterfly |
22.48 |
| 7 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:34.78 |
| 4 |
2007 |
Debrecen, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
51.28 |
| 5 |
2007 |
Debrecen, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
23.30 |
| 4 |
2007 |
Debrecen, HUN |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:35.60 |
| 22 |
2006 |
Helsinki, FIN |
100m Butterfly |
53.56 |
| 9 |
2006 |
Helsinki, FIN |
50m Butterfly |
23.91 |
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