José Antonio Mari

José Antonio Marí
Personal information
Full nameJosé Antonio Marí Alcaraz-Garcia
Nationality Spain
Born (1988-10-23) 23 October 1988
Valencia, Spain
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 London50m freestyle S9
Bronze medal – third place2024 ParisMixed 4x100 medley - 34 points
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2013 Montreal50m freestyle S9
Silver medal – second place2013 Montreal100m freestyle S9
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montreal400m freestyle S9
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Eindhoven100m breaststroke S9
Bronze medal – third place2014 Eindhoven4x100m medley 34pts
Bronze medal – third place2016 Funchal50m freestyle S9

José Antonio Marí Alcaraz-Garcia (born 23 October 1988) is a swimmer from Spain.

Personal

Mari was born in Valencia. He has a mild physical disability. In 2012, he lived in San Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona.[1][2]

Swimming

Mari is an S10 classification swimmer.[1] He is affiliated with theanish Federation of Sports for the Physically Disabled (FEDDF).[3]

Mari competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1] In 2010, he competed at the Tenerife International Open.[4] He competed at the 2010 Adapted Swimming World Championship in the Netherlands, where he won three silver medals.[5] In advance of the competition, he attended a swimming camp with the national team that was part of the Paralympic High Performance Program (HARP Program).[6] He competed at the 2011 IPC European Swimming Championships in Berlin, Germany, where he finished first and set a European record in the 100m freestyle.[2]

In 2012, Mari competed at the Paralympic Swimming Championship of Spain by Autonomous Communities.[7] From the Catalan region of Spain, he was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship.[8] He competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and earned a bronze in the 50 meter S10 freestyle race.[1] He competed at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships.[9]

In 2018, he competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle S10 event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Biografías: JOSE ANTONIO MARI ALCARAZ-GARCIA" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Españoles logran siete medallas, tres de oro, en jornada inaugural en Berlín. NATACIÓN-PARALÍMPICA CTO.EUROPA". Terra.es (in Spanish). Spain. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013. José Antonio Marí
  3. ↑ "Los mejores nadadores paralímpicos disputan el Campeonato de España en Murcia — Natación — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Spain: Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Los nadadores paralímpicos baten siete récords de España en el Open Internacional de Tenerife — Natación — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Spain: Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  5. ↑ "38 españoles en el Mundial de natación paralímpica" (in Spanish). Spain: MARCA.com. 14 August 2010. Retrieved 7 August 2013. José Antonio Marí
  6. ↑ "Los nadadores paralímpicos baten siete récords de España — ABC.es — Noticias Agencias" (in Spanish). Spain: ABC.es. 14 May 2010. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  7. ↑ "Castellón acoge a los mejores nadadores en el Campeonato de España de Natación Paralímpica — Natación — Esto es DxT" (in Spanish). Spain: Estoesdxt.es. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  8. ↑ "Observatori Català de l'Esport OCE INEFC" (in Spanish). Observatoridelesport.cat. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  9. ↑ "Deportes : La extremeña Isabel Yinghua Hernández competirá en el Campeonato del Mundo de Natación Paralímpica" (in Spanish). Spain: Extremaduradehoy.com. Retrieved 11 August 2013. José Antonio Mari (S9){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  10. ↑ "Men's 100 metre freestyle S10 Final Ranking" (PDF). 2018 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2021.