# Spain at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Spain competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Silver | Ona Carbonell | Artistic swimming | Women's solo technical routine | July 13 |
| Silver | Ona Carbonell | Artistic swimming | Women's solo free routine | July 15 |
| Silver | Spain women's national water polo team Marta BachPaula CrespíAnni EsparClara EsparLaura EsterJudith ForcaMaica García GodoyIrene GonzálezPaula LeitónBeatriz OrtizMaría del Pilar PeñaElena SánchezRoser Tarragó | Water polo | Women's tournament | 26 July |
| Silver | Spain men's national water polo team Alberto BarrosoAlejandro BustosSergi CabanasFrancisco FernándezÁlvaro GranadosMarc LarumbeDaniel LópezEduardo LorrioBlai MallarachAlberto MunarrizFelipe PerroneRoger TahullMiguel de Toro | Water polo | Men's tournament | 27 July |
| Bronze | Leyre Abadía Ona Carbonell Abril Conesa Berta Ferreras Cecilia Jiménez María Juárez Meritxell Mas Elena Melián Paula Ramírez Blanca Toledano | Artistic swimming | Women's highlight routine | July 15 |

## Artistic swimming

Spain's artistic swimming team consisted of 14 athletes (13 female and 1 male).

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Ona Carbonell | Solo technical routine | 91.8259 | 2 Q | 92.5002 | |
| Ona Carbonell | Solo free routine | 93.8333 | 2 Q | 94.5667 | |
| Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña | Duet technical routine | 87.4027 | 7 Q | 87.2960 | 7 |
| Ona Carbonell Paula Ramírez | Duet free routine | 91.6000 | 5 Q | 91.7000 | 5 |
| Berta Ferreras María Juárez Meritxell Mas Elena Melián Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió Blanca Toledano Leyre Abadía (R) Ona Carbonell (R) | Team technical routine | 89.4561 | 6 Q | 90.2506 | 6 |
| Ona Carbonell Abril Conesa Berta Ferreras Meritxell Mas Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió Blanca Toledano María Juárez (R) Elena Melián (R) | Team free routine | 91.3333 | 5 Q | 91.4000 | 6 |
| Leyre Abadía Ona Carbonell Abril Conesa Berta Ferreras Cecilia Jiménez María Juárez Meritxell Mas Elena Melián Paula Ramírez Blanca Toledano | Highlight routine | — | — | 91.1333 | |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Emma García Pau Ribes Berta Ferreras (R) | Duet technical routine | 83.7049 | 6 Q | 84.4015 | 6 |
| Emma García Pau Ribes Berta Ferreras (R) | Duet free routine | 86.1333 | 5 Q | 86.3667 | 5 |
Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

## Diving

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Nicolás García | Men's 1 m springboard | 327.50 | 19 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Nicolás García | Men's 3 m springboard | 348.35 | 36 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Adrián Abadía | Men's 1 m springboard | 322.25 | 24 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Adrián Abadía | Men's 3 m springboard | 360.35 | 32 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## High diving

Spain qualified one female high diver.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Points | Rank |
| Celia Fernández | Women's high diving | 41.60 | 49.95 | 54.60 | 54.25 | 200.40 | 12 |

## Open water swimming

Spain qualified three male and three female open water swimmers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Alberto Martínez | Men's 10 km | 1:48:02.2 | 8 |
| Alberto Martínez | Men's 25 km | 4:51:44.1 | 7 |
| Guillem Pujol | Men's 5 km | 53:35.8 | 10 |
| Guillem Pujol | Men's 10 km | 1:50:11.6 | 28 |
| Raúl Santiago | Men's 5 km | 53:52.8 | 34 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| María de Valdés Álvarez | Women's 5 km | 58:12.0 | 14 |
| Paula Ruiz | Women's 5 km | 58:11.9 | 13 |
| Paula Ruiz | Women's 10 km | 1:55:31.2 | 24 |
| María Vilas | Women's 10 km | 1:57:34.4 | 33 |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Guillem Pujol Paula Ruiz Raúl Santiago María Vilas | Team | 55:31.5 | 12 |

## Swimming

Men
Spain entered 9 swimmers.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Hugo González | 100 m backstroke | 55.67 | 37 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Hugo González | 200 m backstroke | 2:01.84 | 31 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Hugo González | 200 m individual medley | 2:03.39 | 34 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Juan Francisco Segura | 50 m freestyle | 22.64 | 40 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Juan Francisco Segura | 50 m backstroke | 25.46 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Joan Lluís Pons | 200 m butterfly | 1:58.44 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Joan Lluís Pons | 400 m individual medley | 4:15.14 | 7 Q | — | — | 4:13.30 | 4 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Mireia Belmonte | 400 m freestyle | 4:10.82 | 15 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Mireia Belmonte | 800 m freestyle | 8:28.22 | 7 Q | — | — | 8:25.51 | 8 |
| Mireia Belmonte | 1500 m freestyle | 16:08.37 | 9 QR | — | — | 16:02.10 | 8 |
| Mireia Belmonte | 200 m butterfly | 2:10.63 | 16 Q | 2:12.72 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Mireia Belmonte | 200 m individual medley | 2:14.93 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Mireia Belmonte | 400 m individual medley | 4:42.16 | 13 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Marina García | 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.46 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Lidón Muñoz | 50 m freestyle | 24.96 | 13 Q | 25.02 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Lidón Muñoz | 100 m freestyle | 55.23 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jimena Pérez | 800 m freestyle | 8:32.38 | 11 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jimena Pérez | 1500 m freestyle | 16:19.61 | 13 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jimena Pérez | 400 m individual medley | 4:47.51 | 18 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jessica Vall | 50 m breaststroke | 31.58 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jessica Vall | 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.32 | 11 Q | 1:07.46 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jessica Vall | 200 m breaststroke | 2:26.04 | 13 Q | 2:28.11 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
| África Zamorano | 100 m backstroke | 1:01.66 | 31 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| África Zamorano | 200 m backstroke | 2:10.50 | 13 Q | 2:10.54 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Water polo
### Men's tournament
#### Team roster

* Daniel López
* Alberto Munarriz
* Álvaro Granados
* Miguel de Toro Domínguez
* Sergi Cabanas
* Marc Larumbe
* Alberto Barroso
* Francisco Fernández
* Roger Tahull
* Felipe Perrone (C)
* Blai Mallarach
* Alejandro Bustos
* Eduardo Lorrio
* Coach: David Martín

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 20 | +40 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 19 | +38 | 4 | Playoffs |
| 3 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 54 | −38 | 1 | Playoffs |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 55 | −40 | 1 | |
| 15 July 2019 16:30 | Report | South Africa | 3–23 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: John Waldow (NZL), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: John Waldow (NZL), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |||
| 15 July 2019 16:30 | Report | Rodda 2 | Goals | Mallarach 5 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: John Waldow (NZL), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |
| 17 July 2019 11:10 | Report | Hungary | 13–11 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margenta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margenta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |||
| 17 July 2019 11:10 | Report | Zalánki 3 | Goals | Granados 3 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margenta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |
| 19 July 2019 09:50 | Report | New Zealand | 3–23 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Jeremy Cheng (SGP), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Jeremy Cheng (SGP), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |||
| 19 July 2019 09:50 | Report | three players 1 | Goals | Barosso 6 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Jeremy Cheng (SGP), Vojin Putniković (SRB) |

#### Playoffs

| 21 July 2019 17:00 | Report | Spain | 15–7 | Japan | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), Dion Willis (RSA) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), Dion Willis (RSA) |||
| 21 July 2019 17:00 | Report | Munarriz 6 | Goals | Adachi 2 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), Dion Willis (RSA) |

#### Quarterfinals

| 23 July 2019 14:00 | Report | Serbia | 9–12 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Michiel Zwart (NED) |||
| 23 July 2019 14:00 | Report | Rašović 4 | Goals | three players 2 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Michiel Zwart (NED) |

#### Semifinals

| 25 July 2019 17:00 | Report | Spain | 6–5 | Croatia | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU) |||
| 25 July 2019 17:00 | Report | Mallarach 2 | Goals | Joković 3 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU) |

#### Final

| 27 July 2019 18:30 | Report | Spain | 5–10 | Italy | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |||
| 27 July 2019 18:30 | Report | Perrone 2 | Goals | Dolce 2 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA) |

### Women's tournament
#### Team roster

* Laura Ester
* Marta Bach
* Anni Espar
* Beatriz Ortiz
* Roser Tarragó
* Irene González
* Clara Espar
* María del Pilar Peña (C)
* Judith Forca
* Paula Crespí
* Maica García Godoy
* Paula Leitón
* Elena Sánchez
* Coach: Miki Oca

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 16 | +35 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Greece | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 4 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 37 | −15 | 2 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Cuba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 48 | −32 | 0 | |
| 14 July 2019 17:50 | Report | Greece | 4–14 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michiel Zwart (NED) |||
| 14 July 2019 17:50 | Report | four players 1 | Goals | Tarragó 6 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| 16 July 2019 11:10 | Report | Spain | 18–6 | Kazakhstan | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Michiel Zwart (NED) |||
| 16 July 2019 11:10 | Report | three players 3 | Goals | Mirshina, Yeremina 2 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| 18 July 2019 08:30 | Report | Cuba | 6–19 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Jeremy Cheng (SGP) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Jeremy Cheng (SGP) |||
| 18 July 2019 08:30 | Report | Bernal 3 | Goals | two players 4 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Germán Moller (ARG), Jeremy Cheng (SGP) |

#### Quarterfinals

| 22 July 2019 17:00 | Report | Spain | 12–8 | Netherlands | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Nenad Peris (CRO) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Nenad Peris (CRO) |||
| 22 July 2019 17:00 | Report | A. Espar, García 4 | Goals | van der Sloot 3 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Nenad Peris (CRO) |

#### Semifinals

| 24 July 2019 18:30 | Report | Spain | 16–10 | Hungary | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Boris Margeta (SLO) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Boris Margeta (SLO) |||
| 24 July 2019 18:30 | Report | Tarragó, Forca 4 | Goals | Leimeter 4 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Boris Margeta (SLO) |

#### Final

| 26 July 2019 18:30 | Report | United States | 11–6 | Spain | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Nenad Peris (CRO) |
| Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Nenad Peris (CRO) |||
| 26 July 2019 18:30 | Report | Neushul 3 | Goals | Tarragó 3 | Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Nenad Peris (CRO) |