SALGUERO GALISTEO Oscar

11 May 1998
23
Male
SB8,SM9,S9
SABADELL
 
Spain
SABADELL
 
Spain

Events and Medals

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
1100m Breaststroke - SB82016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:11.11
11200m Individual Medley - SM92016Rio de Janeiro, BRA2:27.07
World Championships
1100m Breaststroke - SB82017Mexico City, MEX1:09.56
2100m Breaststroke - SB82019London, GBR1:08.97
2100m Breaststroke - SB82015Glasgow, GBR1:10.82
3200m Individual Medley - SM92017Mexico City, MEX2:27.24
54x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2019London, GBR4:19.06
5100m Backstroke - S92017Mexico City, MEX1:09.39
74x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2015Glasgow, GBR4:42.69
European Championships
1100m Breaststroke - SB82018Dublin, IRL1:09.24
24x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2018Dublin, IRL4:23.75
3100m Breaststroke - SB82020Funchal, POR1:10.30
34x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2020Funchal, POR4:15.26
5200m Individual Medley - SM92020Funchal, POR2:24.61
5200m Individual Medley - SM92018Dublin, IRL2:26.01
12100m Backstroke - S92018Dublin, IRL1:09.93
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Athlete, Student
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Medicine - Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
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Partner Andrea Fernandez Peidro
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Catalan, English, Spanish
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CN Sabadell [Spain]
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Jaume Marce Gil [personal], ESP
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2014 for Spain, European Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)
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He took up the sport in 2008 at the CN Sabadell club in Spain. (Athlete, 13 Aug 2018)
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Having started swimming at a young age, he took a break from the sport to try other activities such as football, karate and athletics. He began swimming again after he was unable to join a water polo team because of his impairment. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2015; dxtadaptado.com, 06 Jul 2015)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Paralimpicos TV YouTube channel, 19 Jan 2017; Twitter profile, 09 Oct 2020)
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He trains at the High Performance Centre [CAR] in Sant Cugat, Spain. He has three training sessions three days a week, one morning session on two days, and has a pool and gym session one day each weekend. (fcecs.cat, 04 Feb 2020; Twitter profile, 09 Oct 2020)
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Winning silver in the SB8 100m breaststroke at the 2019 World Championships in London, England, and winning gold in the SB8 100m breaststroke at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (elperiodico.com, 15 Jul 2019; Athlete, 03 Dec 2017; Twitter profile, 09 Oct 2020)
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Spanish Para swimmer Teresa Perales. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2015)

General Interest

Classification
S9, SB8, SM9 (IPC, 27 May 2021)

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (Paralimpicos TV YouTube channel, 19 Jan 2017)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)

Impairment Details
He was born without his right forearm. (Paralimpicos TV YouTube channel, 19 Jan 2017)

General
FUTURE PLANS
He has studied medicine at university and aspires to work in sports medicine following his retirement from swimming. "I have been in contact with a lot of sports doctors since I began competing internationally. They are the ones who help me the most during the most stressful moments in competition. I think I like sports medicine because I've actually experienced it. I would like to help people like me to be healthy so they can accomplish their goals either in the pool or in other sports." (Twitter profile, 09 Oct 2020)

TATTOO
He has a tattoo on his left side which resembles the logo of the International Paralympic Committee [IPC]. (elperiodico.com, 15 Jul 2019)

Legend
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Silver Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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