Adorned Spanish swimmer provides to Spain’s medal tally at Paralympic Video games – CSN

Spain has picked up 19 medals to this point together with 5 gold on the 2024 Paralympic Video games in Paris.

With lower than per week to go till the closing ceremony on 8 September, Spain sits inside the highest ten of the medal tally at tenth with 19 medals: 5 gold, 4 silver and 10 bronze.

Teresa Perales was the latest Spaniard so as to add to the nation’s medal tally when she stepped onto the rostrum for a seventh straight Paralympics, ending third within the girls’s 50m backstroke on Saturday 31 August.

Probably the most adorned Spanish Paralympian added to her legend, successful her twenty eighth medal throughout seven appearances on the international showpiece. It’s the similar variety of medals received by Michael Phelps within the Olympic Video games. The 48-year-old from Zaragoza in Spain’s north added a sixth medal within the 50m backstroke which features a gold from Rio 2016 and silver from Tokyo 2020.

Perales recorded a time of 1:10.95, holding off a late problem from Italy’s Angela Procida to edge her nearer to the 30-medal mark.

The Spaniard could have another probability at capturing her eighth gold medal on the Video games when she competes within the S3 100m freestyle on Tuesday 3 September.