# Spain at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships

Spain competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar from 2 to 18 February.

## Medalists

| Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Hugo González | Swimming | Men's 200 metre backstroke | 16 February 2024 |
| María de Valdés | Open water swimming | Women's 10 km | 3 February 2024 |
| Dennis González | Artistic swimming | Men's solo technical routine | 5 February 2024 |
| Marina García Polo Lilou Lluis Valette Meritxell Mas Alisa Ozhogina Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió Blanca Toledano | Artistic swimming | Team technical routine | 6 February 2024 |
| Dennis González Mireia Hernández | Artistic swimming | Mixed duet free routine | 10 February 2024 |
| Hugo González | Swimming | Men's 100 metre backstroke | 13 February 2024 |
| Adrián Abadía Nicolás García | Diving | Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard | 4 February 2024 |
| Alisa Ozhogina Iris Tió | Artistic swimming | Women's duet technical routine | 5 February 2024 |
| Spain women's national water polo team Laura Ester Cristina Nogué Anni Espar Beatriz Ortiz Nona Pérez Paula Crespí Elena Ruiz Pili PeñaJudith Forca Paula Camus Maica García Godoy Paula Leitón Martina Terré Ariadna Ruiz Isabel Piralkova | Water polo | Women's tournament | 16 February 2024 |
| Spain men's national water polo team Unai Aguirre Alberto Munárriz Álvaro Granados Bernat Sanahuja Miguel del Toro Marc Larumbe Martin Famera Sergi CabanasRoger Tahull Felipe Perrone Blai Mallarach Alejandro Bustos Eduardo Lorrio Unai Biel Fran Valera | Water polo | Men's tournament | 17 February 2024 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of competitors in the Championships.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Artistic swimming | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Diving | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| High diving | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open water swimming | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Swimming | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Water polo | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Total | 33 | 40 | 73 |

## Artistic swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Dennis González | Solo technical routine | 228.7550 | 3 Q | 227.6000 | 4 |
| Dennis González | Solo free routine | 191.3562 | 2 Q | 196.2750 | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Alisa Ozhogina Iris Tió | Duet technical routine | 258.7199 | 2 Q | 258.0333 | |
| Alisa Ozhogina Iris Tió | Duet free routine | 236.9958 | 4 Q | 243.9918 | 4 |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Dennis González Mireia Hernández | Duet technical routine | 237.6200 | 3 Q | 214.4833 | 4 |
| Dennis González Mireia Hernández | Duet free routine | 202.6041 | 2 Q | 208.3583 | |
| Marina García Polo Lilou Lluis Valette Meritxell Mas Alisa Ozhogina Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió Blanca Toledano | Team technical routine | 278.0675 | 3 Q | 275.8925 | |
| Cristina Arámbula Berta Ferreras Marina García Polo Meritxell Mas Alisa Ozhogina Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió | Team free routine | 308.2480 | 3 Q | 302.8228 | 4 |
| Cristina Arámbula Berta Ferreras Marina García Polo Lilou Lluis Valette Meritxell Mas Alisa Ozhogina Sara Saldaña Iris Tió | Team acrobatic routine | 220.3767 | 5 Q | 219.9367 | 5 |

## Diving
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Adrián Abadía | 3 m springboard | 348.20 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Camacho | 10 m platform | 350.70 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nicolás García | 3 m springboard | 342.75 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jorge Rodríguez | 10 m platform | 353.35 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adrián Abadía Nicolás García | 3 m synchro springboard | — | — | — | — | 383.28 | |
| Carlos Camacho Max Liñán | 10 m synchro platform | — | — | — | — | 332.88 | 13 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Valeria Antolino | 10 m platform | 224.90 | 34 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| María Papworth | 3 m springboard | 246.10 | 18 Q | 224.90 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rocío Velázquez | 3 m springboard | 193.35 | 46 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Valeria Antolino Ana Carvajal | 10 m synchro platform | — | — | — | — | 237.24 | 13 |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
| Max Liñan Ana Carvajal | 10 m synchro platform | 242.76 | 7 |
| Valeria Antolino Nicolás García Carlos Camacho Rocío Velázquez | Team event | 310.55 | 8 |

## High diving

| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
| Carlos Gimeno | Men's high diving | 355.00 | 7 |

## Open water swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Guillem Pujol | Men's 5 km | 53:22.2 | 21 |
| Guillem Pujol | Men's 10 km | 1:49:55.5 | 24 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| María de Valdés | Women's 5 km | 57:39.5 | 6 |
| María de Valdés | Women's 10 km | 1:57:26.9 | |
| Ángela Martínez | Women's 10 km | 1:57:36.6 | 13 |
| Candela Sánchez | Women's 5 km | 58:03.4 | 37 |

## Swimming

Spain entered 21 swimmers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| César Castro | 200 metre freestyle | 1:47.40 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carles Coll Martí | 100 metre breaststroke | 1:01.50 | 27 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carles Coll Martí | 200 metre breaststroke | 2:12.72 | 16 Q | 2:10.77 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carles Coll Martí | 200 metre individual medley | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sergio de Celis | 100 metre freestyle | 48.68 | 11 Q | 48.39 NR | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Garach Benito | 800 metre freestyle | 7:50.56 | 15 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carlos Garach Benito | 1500 metre freestyle | 15:16.00 | 19 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Hugo González | 50 metre backstroke | 24.72 | 3 Q | 24.60 | 5 Q | 24.77 | 6 |
| Hugo González | 100 metre backstroke | 53.61 | 3 Q | 53.22 | 3 Q | 52.70 | |
| Hugo González | 200 metre backstroke | 1:59.00 | 14 Q | 1:56.38 | 2 Q | 1:55.30 | |
| Hugo González | 200 metre individual medley | 2:02.10 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Arbidel González | 200 metre butterfly | 1:57.20 | 11 Q | 1:56.77 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mario Molla | 50 metre butterfly | 23.37 | 10 Q | 23.17 | 3 Q | 23.29 | 6 |
| Mario Molla | 100 metre butterfly | 52.12 | 11 Q | 51.48 | 4 Q | 51.72 | 7 |
| Carlos Quijada | 400 metre freestyle | 3:52.86 | 29 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adrian Santos | 50 metre backstroke | 25.15 | 14 Q | 25.09 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sergio de Celis Luis Domínguez Carles Coll Martí Mario Mollà César Castro | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:14.71 | 7 Q | — | — | 3:14.93 | 8 |
| César Castro Luis Domínguez Sergio de Celis Mario Mollà Carlos Quijada | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:10.63 NR | 7 Q | — | — | 7:11.65 | 8 |
| Hugo González Carles Coll Martí Mario Molla Sergio de Celis | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:33.57 | 3 Q | — | — | 3:33.20 | 5 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Maria Daza | 50 metre freestyle | 25.55 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Maria Daza | 100 metre freestyle | 55.34 | 17 Q | 55.49 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Maria Daza | 200 metre freestyle | 2:00.42 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Paula Juste | 100 metre butterfly | 59.82 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Paula Juste | 200 metre butterfly | 2:14.25 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nayara Pineda | 200 metre breaststroke | 2:27.45 | 12 Q | 2:29.74 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jimena Ruiz | 50 metre breaststroke | 31.99 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Jimena Ruiz | 100 metre breaststroke | 1:08.74 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Weiler | 50 metre backstroke | 28.68 | 19 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Weiler | 100 metre backstroke | 1:00.44 | 7 Q | 1:00.81 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| África Zamorano | 200 metre backstroke | 2:12.55 | 12 Q | 2:11.44 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Weiler Jimena Ruiz Paula Juste María Daza | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:04.01 | 11 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Mixed

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Carmen Weiler Carles Coll Martí Mario Mollá María Daza | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:49.07 | 12 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Water polo
### Summary

| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Playoff | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Spain | Men's tournament | South Africa W 21–5 | Croatia W 10–6 | Australia W 15=9 | 1 QF | — | Montenegro W 15–12 | Italy L 6–8 | France W 14–10 | |
| Spain | Women's tournament | China W 18–5 | Greece W 16–8 | France W 14–7 | 1 QF | — | Canada W 12–9 | United States L 9–11 | Greece W 10-9 | |

### Men's tournament
#### Team roster

The following is the Spanish roster.
Head coach: David Martín
* 1 Unai Aguirre GK
* 2 Alberto Munárriz FP
* 3 Álvaro Granados FP
* 4 Bernat Sanahuja FP
* 5 Miguel del Toro FP
* 6 Marc Larumbe FP
* 7 Martin Famera FP
* 8 Sergi Cabanas FP
* 9 Roger Tahull FP
* 10 Felipe Perrone FP
* 11 Blai Mallarach FP
* 12 Alejandro Bustos FP
* 13 Eduardo Lorrio GK
* 14 Unai Biel FP
* 15 Fran Valera FP

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 79 | −61 | 0 | 13–16th place semifinals |
| 5 February 2024 09:00 | Report | South Africa | 5–21 | Spain | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP) |||
| 5 February 2024 09:00 | Report | Van Zyl 3 | Goals | Biel, Granados 4 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ), Cheng Beng Guan (SGP) |
| 7 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Spain | 10–6 | Croatia | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |||
| 7 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Granados 3 | Goals | Fatović 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| 9 February 2024 13:30 | Report | Australia | 9–15 | Spain | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |||
| 9 February 2024 13:30 | Report | Mercep 3 | Goals | three players 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |

#### Quarterfinals

| 13 February 2024 16:00 | Report | Spain | 15–12 | Montenegro | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Andrej Franulović (CRO) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Andrej Franulović (CRO) |||
| 13 February 2024 16:00 | Report | Perrone 5 | Goals | Mršić 4 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Andrej Franulović (CRO) |

#### Semifinals

| 15 February 2024 16:00 | Report | Spain | 6–8 | Italy | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |||
| 15 February 2024 16:00 | Report | Larumbe, Munárriz 2 | Goals | three players 2 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), György Kun (HUN) |

#### Third place game

| 17 February 2024 11:30 | Report | Spain | 14–10 | France | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |||
| 17 February 2024 11:30 | Report | Granados, Sanahuja 4 | Goals | three players 2 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: György Kun (HUN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |

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

The following is the Spanish roster.
Head coach: Miki Oca
* 1 Laura Ester GK
* 2 Cristina Nogué FP
* 3 Anni Espar FP
* 4 Beatriz Ortiz FP
* 5 Nona Pérez FP
* 6 Paula Crespí FP
* 7 Elena Ruiz FP
* 8 Pili Peña FP
* 9 Judith Forca FP
* 10 Paula Camus FP
* 11 Maica García Godoy FP
* 12 Paula Leitón FP
* 13 Martina Terré GK
* 14 Ariadna Ruiz FP
* 15 Isabel Piralkova FP

#### Group play

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 20 | +28 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Greece | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 3 | China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 46 | −26 | 2 | Playoffs |
| 4 | France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 1 | 13–16th place semifinals |
| 4 February 2024 10:30 | Report | China | 5–18 | Spain | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Ashley Kaeshler (AUS), Andreia Stanojević (SRB) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Ashley Kaeshler (AUS), Andreia Stanojević (SRB) |||
| 4 February 2024 10:30 | Report | Lu 2 | Goals | Crespí 4 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Ashley Kaeshler (AUS), Andreia Stanojević (SRB) |
| 6 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Spain | 16–8 | Greece | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS) |||
| 6 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Ortiz 4 | Goals | three players 2 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Ashleigh Kaeshler (AUS) |
| 8 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Spain | 14–7 | France | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |||
| 8 February 2024 19:00 | Report | Nogué 3 | Goals | Bouloukbakchi, Vernoux 2 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Darren Spiritosanto (USA) |

#### Quarterfinals

| 12 February 2024 17:30 | Report | Spain | 12–9 | Canada | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |||
| 12 February 2024 17:30 | Report | Forca 5 | Goals | Crevier 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE) |

#### Semifinals

| 14 February 2024 16:00 | Report | United States | 11–9 | Spain | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |||
| 14 February 2024 16:00 | Report | Flynn 3 | Goals | Piralkova, E. Ruiz 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Alessandro Severo (ITA) |

#### Third place game

| 16 February 2024 11:30 | Report | Spain | 10–9 | Greece | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |
| Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |||
| 16 February 2024 11:30 | Report | Forca 3 | Goals | Ninou 3 | Aspire Dome, Doha Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |