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Medal record
Men's Swimming
Competitor for Flag of Spain Spain
World Championsips
Silver1998 Perth25km Open Water
Gold2000 Honolulu10km Open Water
Silver2000 Honolulu5km Open Water
Silver2000 Honolulu25km Open Water
Silver2003 Barcelona25km Open Water
Bronze2003 Barcelona10km Open Water
Gold2005 Montréal25km Open Water
European Championships
Silver2000 Helsinki25km Open Water
Silver2004 Madrid25km Open Water
Bronze2000 Helsinki5km Open Water
Bronze2002 Berlin25km Open Water

David Meca Medina (born February 1, 1974 in Sabadell) is a long distance swimmer from Spain, who has swum from mainland Spain to Ibiza among his exploits. Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The FINA World Championships or World Aquatics Championships are the World Championships for aquatic sports diving swimming open water swimming synchronized swimming The 1998 World Aquatics Championships or the 8th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Perth Western Australia, Australia between January Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31 The European Aquatics Championships, or European Championships, is the main aquatics championship for Europe. The European LC Championships 2000 were held in Helsinki, Finland from Monday July 3 to Sunday July 9, in the 50m pool at the Mäkelänrinne The European LC Championships 2004 were held in Madrid, Spain from May 5 to 16, at the M-86 Swimming Center in the southeast of the The European LC Championships 2000 were held in Helsinki, Finland from Monday July 3 to Sunday July 9, in the 50m pool at the Mäkelänrinne The European LC Championships 2002 were held in Berlin, Germany from Monday July 29 to Sunday August 4, at the Berlin Eurosportpark Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Sabadell is the largest city in the comarca of the Vallès Occidental in Catalonia. Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Ibiza (Eivissa is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea about 80 km off the coast of Spain He won gold at the 2005 FINA World Championships in Montréal for the Men's Open Water 25km. 2005 World Aquatics Championships or the XI FINA Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31 Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec

Meca tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone at a marathon World Cup event in Brazil in 1999. Nandrolone is an Anabolic steroid that may be present naturally in the human body, albeit in minute quantities of less than 0 He appealed against his two-year suspension to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, and had it reduced to one year. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ( CAS; Tribunal Arbitral du Sport or TAS in French) is an international arbitration body set up to settle disputes Lausanne ( pronounced, Losanna is a city in Romandy, the French -speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva

Meca took silver in the 5km event at the 2000 World Championships in Hawaii. The State of Hawaii ( or həˈwaɪʔiː Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii) is a state in the United States located on an Archipelago in the He also won silver in the 25km competition and a bronze in the 10km at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona, Spain was the host city of the X FINA World Aquatics Championships or the 10th FINA World Championships in Aquatics, which were held from Barcelona ( Catalan bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish baɾθeˈlona is the capital and most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia

Meca successfully swam the English Channel on 10 Aug 2004 in a time of 7 h 46 mins and again on 29 Aug 2005 in a time of 7 h 22 mins. [1]

He swims for the Club Natació Sabadell.

Oficial page: [2]

See also


References

  1. ^ Dover Life Channel Swimming - Successful Crossings[1]
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