TORRES Xavier
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Swimming |
Men's 200m Freestyle - S4 | ||
| Men's 50m Backstroke - S4 | 7 | ||
| Men's 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 6 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 2:24.42 |
| 1 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 2:39.94 |
| 1 | Men's 150m Medley SM4 | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 2:37.94 |
| 1 | Men's 150m Medley SM4 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 2:38.64 |
| 1 | Men's 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay S1-6 | 1992 | Barcelona, ESP | 2:47.22 |
| 2 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 2:40.91 |
| 2 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 2:40.94 |
| 2 | Men's 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay S1-6 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 2:41.33 |
| 2 | Men's 150m Medley SM4 | 1992 | Barcelona, ESP | 2:50.93 |
| 2 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay S1-6 | 1992 | Barcelona, ESP | 2:51.69 |
| 3 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 2:40.38 |
| 3 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 2:44.65 |
| 3 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 56.05 |
| 3 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay S1-6 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 2:50.27 |
| 3 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 1992 | Barcelona, ESP | 45.17 |
| 3 | Men's 100m Breaststroke SB3 | 1992 | Barcelona, ESP | 2:03.83 |
| 4 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 55.35 |
| 4 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 44.14 |
| 5 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2012 | London, GBR | 2:42.21 |
| 5 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 44.81 |
| 5 | 50m Freestyle - S5 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 40.63 |
| 6 | 200m Freestyle - S5 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 3:12.65 |
| 6 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 46.08 |
| 6 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | 45.51 |
| 9 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 47.49 |
| 9 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 2:46.77 |
| 9 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 2000 | Sydney, NSW, AUS | 47.37 |
| DSQ | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 1996 | Atlanta, GA, USA | DSQ |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2002 | Mar del Plata, ARG | 2:34.77 |
| 1 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 1998 | Christchurch, NZL | 2:38.82 |
| 1 | Men's 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay open | 1998 | Christchurch, NZL | 2:41.89 |
| 2 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2006 | Durban, RSA | 2:42.60 |
| 2 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points | 2006 | Durban, RSA | 2:41.83 |
| 2 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 1998 | Christchurch, NZL | 55.73 |
| 2 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 1998 | Christchurch, NZL | 43.42 |
| 3 | Men's 4 x 50m Medley Relay open | 1998 | Christchurch, NZL | 2:49.96 |
| 4 | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 2:45.02 |
| 4 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2006 | Durban, RSA | 55.73 |
| 4 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2002 | Mar del Plata, ARG | 56.84 |
| 6 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 2002 | Mar del Plata, ARG | 45.72 |
| 7 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 56.86 |
| 8 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 46.92 |
| 9 | 50m Butterfly - S5 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 50.99 |
| 9 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 2006 | Durban, RSA | 50.52 |
| 15 | 50m Backstroke - S5 | 2002 | Mar del Plata, ARG | 51.79 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 4 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 2:44.84 |
| 6 | 50m Backstroke - S4 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 48.83 |
| 9 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | 1:01.33 |
| DSQ | 150m Individual Medley - SM4 | 2020 | Funchal, POR | DSQ |
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Xavi. (Twitter profile, 12 Aug 2021)
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Swimming in the sea. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)
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Athlete
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Teaching - University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, ESP
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Catalan, English, Spanish
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1991 for Spain, European Championship in Barcelona, Spain (Athlete, 29 Dec 2010)
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He began swimming at age 13 at the Son Moix Sport Complex in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. (Athlete, 29 Dec 2010)
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He took up the sport for therapy and rehabilitation. (Athlete, 29 Dec 2010)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)
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Winning gold in the S1-6 men's 4x50m freestyle relay at the 1992 Paralympic Games in Barcelona to claim his first Paralympic gold. (SportsDeskOnline, 16 Aug 2021; tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)
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Spanish cyclist Miguel Indurain. (Athlete, 29 Dec 2010)
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Coach Maria Castaner. (Instagram profile, 04 Aug 2021)
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"Before a race, I always do everything in the same order from the time that I start warming up until the moment I put on my swimsuit to compete. It even includes things like when I put my glasses in my pocket." (tokio2020.dxtadaptado.com, 25 Jul 2021)
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"Life is like a mirror. If you smile at it, it will smile at you back." (Twitter profile, 12 Aug 2021)
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In 2009 he was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit by the Spanish High Council of Sports. (wangconnection.com, 29 Oct 2014)
Legend
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