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Marta Fernández
Personal information
Full nameMarta Fernández Infante
Born6 August 1994 (1994-08-06) (age 30)
Burgos, Spain
Sport
SportSwimming
ClassificationsS4, SB3, SM4, S5
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 50 m breaststroke SB3
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 50 m butterfly S5
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 100 m freestyle S3
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 50 m freestyle S4
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 50 m backstroke S3
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 50 m breaststroke SB3
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Madeira 50 m butterfly S5
Gold medal – first place 2022 Madeira 150 m ind. medley SM4
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester 50 m freestyle S3
Gold medal – first place 2023 Manchester 100 m freestyle S3
Silver medal – second place 2022 Madeira 50 m breaststroke SB3
Silver medal – second place 2023 Manchester 150 m ind. medley SM3
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Madeira 4x50 m mixed medley relay 20pts
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Manchester 50 m breaststroke SB3
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Manchester 4x50 m mixed medley relay 20pts

Marta Fernández Infante (born 6 August 1994 in Burgos) is a Spanish Paralympic swimmer from Valladolid, Spain.[1] She has cerebral palsy.[1] At the 2020 World Para Swimming European Open Championships (her first international event[2]), she won one gold medal (in the 50m butterfly S5) and three silvers (in the 50m breaststroke SB3, 100m freestyle S4, and 50m freestyle S4),[3] as well as breaking a world record (in the 50m butterfly S4).[4] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in the 50 metre butterfly S5 event, a gold medal in the 50 metre breaststroke SB3 event, and a bronze medal in the 50m freestyle S4.[1] She broke her own world record in the 50 metre butterfly S4.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Swimming: FERNANDEZ INFANTE, Marta". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paralympics. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Spain's Marta Fernandez adds gold to her Paralympic debut". International Paralympic Committee.
  3. ^ "Madeira 2020 Schedule & Results". International Paralympic Committee.
  4. ^ "Newcomer Fernandez gets off to a golden start". International Paralympic Committee. 19 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly S4/5 Final Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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