Daniel Llambrich Gabriel facts for kids
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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1975 Barcelona, Spain |
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Sport | Swimming (S12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Daniel Llambrich Gabriel, born on March 14, 1975, in Barcelona, Spain, is a talented Spanish athlete. He is known for his amazing skills in swimming, paratriathlon, and para-duathlon. Daniel has a visual impairment, which means he can't see very well. He competes in the S12/B2 classification for athletes with visual impairments. Over the years, Daniel has won many medals in major international competitions, including the Paralympic Games and World Championships.
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Daniel Llambrich's Sports Journey
Daniel Llambrich Gabriel began his journey as a swimmer. He competed in several Paralympic Games, showing great dedication and skill. His hard work led to some impressive wins.
Early Paralympic Competitions
Daniel first competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, his home city. There, he won a bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle B2 event. This was a fantastic start to his Paralympic career.
He also took part in the 1996 Summer Paralympics and the 2000 Summer Paralympics. While he did not win medals at these games, his participation showed his commitment to the sport.
Medal Success at the Paralympics
At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Daniel achieved a significant victory. He earned a silver medal as part of the Spanish team in the 4x100-meter 49 points medley relay. This was a proud moment for him and his country. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
World and European Championships
Beyond the Paralympics, Daniel Llambrich has also excelled in other major competitions.
Swimming Achievements
In swimming, he won bronze medals at the World Championships. These included a bronze in the 100-meter breaststroke B2 in Malta in 1994. Later, in Durban in 2006, he added two more bronze medals. These were for the 4x100-meter freestyle relay 49pts and the 4x100-meter medley relay 49pts.
Paratriathlon and Para-duathlon Success
Daniel also expanded his athletic pursuits into paratriathlon and para-duathlon. These sports combine swimming, cycling, and running.
In para-aquathlon, which involves swimming and running, he won two gold medals at the World Championships. He took gold in London in 2013 and again in Chicago in 2015.
For para-duathlon, which combines cycling and running, Daniel won a silver medal at the World Championships in Pontevedra in 2014. He also earned medals at the European Championships, including a silver in Alcobendas in 2015 and a bronze in Soria in 2017.
Daniel Llambrich Gabriel's career shows his amazing talent and determination across multiple sports.
External links
- Daniel Llambrich at the International Paralympic Committee
- Daniel Llambrich Gabriel at the Comité Paralímpico Español
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Llambrich para niños
