| Spain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| IPC code | ESP | 
| NPC | Spanish Paralympic Committee | 
| Website | www | 
| in London | |
| Competitors | 142 in 15 sports | 
| Flag bearer | Teresa Perales | 
| Medals Ranked 17th | 
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Spain competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[1]
Spain sent 142 competitors to London, 23% of whom were women.[2] The team was composed of 224 people, with 127 sportspeople and 15 guides, and 82 support staff. They competed in 15 different sports,[2] and 74% of the competitors had connections to a high performance sport center in Spain.[2]
Medalists
The Spanish Paralympic Committee had €600,000 to allocate to Spanish Paralympic medalists. For sportspeople eligible for only one medal, they were eligible for €15,000 for a gold, €7,500 for a silver and €4,500 for a bronze. For sportspeople eligible for more than one medal, golds were €10,000, silvers were worth €5,000 and bronze medals were worth €3,000. In team sports, gold medals were worth €5,000, silver medals were worth €2,500 and bronze medals were worth €1,500.[2]
Archery
Men
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | ||
| Guillermo Rodriguez Gonzalez | Men's individual compound open | 649 | 13 |  Shcherbakov (RUS) W 6-4 |  Stubbs (GBR) W 6-4 |  Simonelli (ITA) W 6-4 |  Stutzman (USA) L 4-6 |  Hancı (TUR) L 2-6 | 4 | 
| Jose Marin Rodriguez | Men's individual recurve W1/W2 | 591 | 11 |  Ajima (JPN) W 6-0 |  Jung Y J (KOR) L 2-6 | Did not advance | |||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | ||
| Maria Rubio Larrion | Women's individual compound open | 637 | 9 | — |  Britton (GBR) W 6-4 |  Brown (GBR) L 4-6 | Did not advance | ||
Athletics
Spain sent 24 track and field competitors to London. Joan Munar Martínez was the youngest member of the team at 16 years of age.[3] Competitors in track and field for Spain include Elena Congost Mohedano,[4] José Martínez Morote and Antonio Andujar Arroyo.[5]
- Men's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Abderrahman Ait Khamouch | Marathon T46 | — | 2:31:04 |  | |||
| Lorenzo Albaladejo Martinez | 100m T38 | — | 11.79 | 6 | |||
| 200m T38 | 23.61 | 5 q | — | 23.76 | 7 | ||
| Abel Avila | 1500m T13 | 4:17.14 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
| Ignacio Avila | 800m T12 | 1:58.00 | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| 1500m T13 | 3:57.69 | 7 q | — | 4:04.83 | 11 | ||
| Rafael Botello Jimenez | 5000m T54 | 11:33.80 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
| Marathon T54 | — | 1:33:05 | 9 | ||||
| Gerard Desgarrega Puigdevall Guide: Alejandro Guerrero Diaz | 200m T12 | 23.19 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| 400m T12 | 50.91 | 2 q | 50.43 | 3 q | 50.68 | 4 | |
| José Manuel González | 400m T36 | — | 1:01.51 | 7 | |||
| 800m T36 | — | 2:15.99 | 5 | ||||
| Joan Munar Martinez | 100m T13 | 11.60 | 12 | Did not advance | |||
| 200m T13 | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| Gustavo Nieves | 5000m T12 | — | 14:22.93 | 4 | |||
| Jose Pampano | 800m T36 | — | 2:21.48 | 6 | |||
| Ricardo de Pedraza Losa Guide: Oriol Sellares Martinez | 5000m T11 | — | 16:42.11 | 11 | |||
| Martin Parejo Maza Guide: Joan Borrisser Roldan | 100m T11 | 12.01 | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Xavier Porras Guide: Enric Martin Panades | 100m T11 | 11.80 | 2 q | 11.79 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Roger Puigbo Verdaguer | 400m T53 | 53.29 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| 800m T53 | 1:47.90 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| 5000m T54 | 10:57.60 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||
| Marathon T54 | — | DNF | |||||
| Maximiliano Rodriguez | 100m T12 | 11.12 | 2 q | — | 11.20 | 4 | |
| 200m T12 | 22.87 | 3 q | 23.18 | 2 | Did not advance | ||
| Alberto Suarez Laso | 5000m T12 | — | 14:50.28 | 6 | |||
| Marathon T12 | — | 2:24:50 WR |  | ||||
| Gerard Desgarrega Puigdevall Joan Munar Martinez Xavier Porras Maximiliano Rodriguez | 4x100m relay T11-13 | — | DNF | ||||
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Antonio Andujar Arroyo | Triple jump F46 | 13.38 | — | 8 | 
| José Antonio Expósito | Long jump F20 | 7.25 PR | — |  | 
| David Casino | Discus throw F11 | 38.41 | — |  | 
| Shot put F11-12 | 13.01 | 942 | 5 | |
| Martin Parejo Maza | Long jump F11 | 5.61 | — | 8 | 
| Triple jump F11 | 10.94 | — | 10 | |
| Xavier Porras | Long jump F11 | 6.08 | — | 5 | 
| Triple jump F11 | 12.19 | — | 5 | |
- Women's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Elena Congost | 1500m T12 | — | 4:43.53 |  | |||
| Sara Martinez | 100m T12 | 13.27 | 3 | Did not advance | |||
| Eva Ngui | 100m T12 | 13.32 | 3 | Did not advance | |||
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Ruth Aguilar Fulgencio | Javelin throw F54/55/56 | 12.12 | — | 11 | 
| Shot put F54-56 | 5.29 | 393 | 16 | |
| Sara Martinez | Long jump F11/12 | 5.66 | 844 | 5 | 
Boccia
Individual events
| Athlete | Event | Seeding matches | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| José Prado Prado | Mixed individual BC1 | Bye |  Tadtong (THA) L 4-5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Pedro Cordero Martin | Mixed individual BC2 | Bye |  Sousa Santos (BRA) L 1-9 | Did not advance | ||||
| Manuel Martin Perez | Bye |  Papadakis (GRE) W 4-3 |  Valente (POR) L 3-3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Veronica Pamies Morera | Mixed individual BC3 | Bye |  Thomas (GBR) L 1-8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Sandra Pena Cortes | Bye |  Hagdahl (SWE) W 3-2 | .svg.png.webp) de Laender (BEL) L 2-8 | Did not advance | ||||
| José Rodríguez Vázquez | Bye |  McCowan (GBR) L 0-11 | Did not advance | |||||
| Jose Dueso Villar | Mixed individual BC4 |  Zheng Y (CHN) L 0-9 | — |  Procházka (CZE) L 4-6 | Did not advance | |||
Pairs and team events
| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Veronica Pamies Morera Sandra Pena Cortes Jose Rodriguez Vazquez | Pairs BC3 | .svg.png.webp) Belgium (BEL) L 1-12 |  Portugal (POR) L 0-7 |  Thailand (THA) L 0-9 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Francisco Beltran Manero Pedro Cordero Martin Manuel Martin Perez Jose Prado Prado | Team BC1-2 |  Japan (JPN) L 3-8 |  Hong Kong (HKG) L 4-6 | — | 3 | Did not advance | |||
Cycling
Football 5-a-side
Spain qualified for the 5-a-side tournament.
The following is the Spain squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[6]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Age | Club | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Álvaro González Alcaraz | 37 | C.D. De Ciegos De Málaga | 
| 3 | FW | José Luis Giera Tejuelo | 27 | Once Alicante | 
| 4 | MF | Francisco Muñoz Pérez | 26 | Once Tarragona | 
| 6 | DF | Adolfo Acosta Rodríguez | 31 | Once Madrid | 
| 7 | FW | José López Ramírez | 36 | Once Tarragona | 
| 8 | DF | Alfredo Cuadrado Freire | 43 | C.D. De Ciegos De Málaga | 
| 9 | MF | Antonio Martín Gaitán | 30 | C.D. De Ciegos De Málaga | 
| 10 | MF | Youssef El Haddaoui | 23 | Once Tarragona | 
| 11 | MF | Marcelo Rosado Carrasco | 33 | C.D. De Ciegos De Málaga | 
| 13 | GK | Raúl Díaz Ortín | 32 | Once Murcia | 
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain (ESP) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Qualified for the medal round | 
| 2 |  Argentina (ARG) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Iran (IRI) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 3 | Qualified for the classification round | 
| 4 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 
| Great Britain  | 1–1 |  Spain | 
|---|---|---|
| Clarke  22' | Report | Martín Gaitán  20' (pen.) | 
| Spain  | 2–0 |  Iran | 
|---|---|---|
| Martín Gaitán  13', 22' | Report | 
- Semifinal
- Bronze medal match
| Spain  | 0–0 (a.e.t.) |  Argentina | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Martín Gaitán  Rosado Carrasco  Giera Tejuelo  | 1–0 |  Rodriguez  Velo  Deldo | 
Judo
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Final/ Bronze medal contest | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| David García del Valle | Men's 66kg |  Falcon (VEN) W 0011-0012 |  Khorava (UKR) L 0000-0100 | — |  Ali Lamri (ALG) L 0000-0100 | |
| Abel Vazquez Cortijo | Men's 81kg |  Shevchenko (RUS) W 0100-0020 |  Effron (ARG) L 0000-0200 | — |  Cruz Alonso (CUB) L 0013-0102 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/ Bronze medal contest | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Laura García Benítez | Women's 48kg |  Halinska (UKR) L 0000-0101 | — |  Potapova (RUS) L 0000-0100 | Did not advance | 
| Monica Merenciano Herrero | Women's 57kg |  Simon (USA) W 0101-0000 |  da Silva Teixeira (BRA) L 0002-1011 | — |  Coadou (FRA) W 1011-0002  | 
| Marta Arce Payno | Women's 63kg |  Pernheim (SWE) W 0210-0000 |  Rodriguez Clark (CUB) L 0100-1000 | — |  Tolppanen (FIN) W 1000-0100  | 
| Carmen Herrera | Women's 70kg |  Ruvalcaba (MEX) W 0040-0002 |  Zhou (CHN) W 0010-0002 | — |  Savostyanova (RUS) W 0220-0002  | 
Powerlifting
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Loida Zabala Ollero | Women's 48kg | 98.0 | 5 | 
Rowing
Spain sent only one rower to London, Juan Pablo Barcia.[2]
Sailing
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total points | Net points Total | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Francisco Llobet | 2.4mR | (16) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | (17) | 12 | 13 | 148 | 131 | 16 | |
| Carolina Lopez Rodriguez Fernando Alvarez | SKUD 18 | 7 | (10) | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 73 | 8 | |
Shooting
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Miquel Orobitg Guitart | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 555 | 27 | Did not advance | ||
| Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1102 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 568 | 44 | Did not advance | |||
| Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo | Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 596 | =15 | Did not advance | ||
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 590 | 3 Q | 104.6 | 694.6 |  | |
| Francisco Ángel Soriano San Martin | Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 554 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
| Mixed 25m pistol SH1 | 554 | 11 | Did not advance | |||
| Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 519 | 15 | Did not advance | |||
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Table tennis
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Tomas Piñas | Men's singles C3 |  Ohgren (SWE) L 1-3 |  Makszin (ROU) W 3-0 | 1 Q | — |  Feng (CHN) L 0-3 | Did not advance | ||
| Miguel Rodriguez |  Breuchle (GER) L 1-3 |  Kramminger (AUT) L 0-3 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Alvaro Valera | Men's singles C6 | Bye | — |  Chen (CHN) W 3-0 |  Grundeler (FRA) W 3-0 |  Thainiyom (THA) L 0-3 |  | ||
| Jordi Morales | Men's singles C7 |  Schwinn (GER) W 3-0 |  Dourbecker (FRA) W 3-1 | 1 Q | — |  Wollmert (GER) L 2-3 | Did not advance | ||
| Jorge Cardona | Men's singles C10 |  Karabec (CZE) L 0-3 |  Powrozniak (POL) W 3-1 | 2 | Did not advance | ||||
| Jose Manuel Ruiz Reyes | Bye | — |  Berecki (HUN) W 3-2 |  Chojnowski (POL) L 0-3 |  Jacobs (INA) L 1-3 | 4 | |||
| Jordi Morales Alvaro Valera | Men's team C6-8 | — |  South Korea (KOR) W 3-0 |  China (CHN) W 3-1 |  Germany (GER) W 3-0 |  Poland (POL) L 0-3 |  | ||
| Jorge Cardona Jose Manuel Ruiz Reyes | Men's team C9-10 | — |  Hungary (HUN) W 3-0 |  Poland (POL) L 2-3 |  Ukraine (UKR) W 3-1 |  | |||
Wheelchair basketball
Men's tournament
The Spanish men's wheelchair basketball team were in Group A with the United States, Australia, South Africa, Italy and Turkey.
| Squad list (classification points) | Group stage[7] | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |
| From: 
 |  United States L 63-55 | |||||
|  Australia L 75–59 | ||||||
|  South Africa W 74–50 | ||||||
|  Italy W 67–40 | ||||||
|  Turkey W 67–64 | ||||||
- Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 372 | 259 | +113 | 10 | Quarter-finals | 
|  Turkey | 5 | 3 | 2 | 331 | 302 | +29 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
|  United States | 5 | 3 | 2 | 330 | 259 | +71 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
|  Spain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 322 | 292 | +30 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
|  Italy | 5 | 1 | 4 | 260 | 309 | −49 | 6 | Eliminated | 
|  South Africa | 5 | 0 | 5 | 204 | 398 | −194 | 5 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Table points, 2) Head-to-head score differential
Notes:
| 30 August 2012 10:45 | 
| Spain  | 67–40 |  Italy | 
| Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 20–14, 14–8, 14–6 | ||
| Pts: De Paz Pazo 18 Rebs: Garcia Moreno 11 Asts: De Paz Pazo, Muiño Gámez 5 | Pts: Raimondi, Cavagnini 8 Rebs: Cavagnini 7 Asts: Raimondi, Moukhariq 3 | |
| 31 August 2012 15:15 | 
| South Africa  | 50–74 |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 11–21, 13–20, 9–19, 17–14 | ||
| Pts: Jellows, Nortje 11 Rebs: Nortje 9 Asts: Papenfus 5 | Pts: Zarzuela Beltrán 24 Rebs: Zarzuela Beltrán 6 Asts: Muiño Gámez 7 | |
| 1 September 2012 20:45 | 
| Australia  | 75–59 |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 20–15, 24–12, 16–23, 15–9 | ||
| Pts: Norris 25 Rebs: Eveson, Latham 8 Asts: Eveson 7 | Pts: García Pereiro 23 Rebs: García Pereiro 6 Asts: De Paz Pazo, Muiño Gámez 5 | |
| 2 September 2012 20:45 | 
| Spain  | 67–64 |  Turkey | 
| Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 14–16, 21–13, 19–21 | ||
| Pts: De Paz Pazo 19 Rebs: De Paz Pazo, Zarzuela Beltrán 7 Asts: de Paz Pazo 8 | Pts: Gürbulak 18 Rebs: Gürbulak 9 Asts: Gürbulak 4 | |
| 3 September 2012 21:15 | 
| United States  | 63–55 |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 19–10, 16–15, 13–16 | ||
| Pts: Nelms 21 Rebs: Jenifer 9 Asts: three players 5 | Pts: Muiño Gámez 15 Rebs: Romero Martín 7 Asts: De Paz Pazo 5 | |
- Quarter-final
| 5 September 2012 19:00 | 
| Canada .svg.png.webp) | 77–51 |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 18–13, 14–16, 20–10 | ||
| Pts: Anderson 16 Rebs: Anderson 14 Asts: Durepos, Anderson 6 | Pts: García Moreno 16 Rebs: Zarzuela Beltrán 6 Asts: García Moreno 5 | |
- 5th–8th place semi-final
| 7 September 2012 15:15 | 
| Turkey  | 78–86 (OT) |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 16–22, 12–12, 19–16, Overtime: 10–18 | ||
| Pts: Gürbulak, Gümüş 24 Rebs: Gümüş 9 Asts: Gürbulak 9 | Pts: De Paz Pazo 24 Rebs: De Paz Pazo 12 Asts: García Pereiro 10 | |
- 5th/6th place match
| 8 September 2012 15:15 | 
| Germany  | 48–67 |  Spain | 
| Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 14–16, 12–18, 13–23 | ||
| Pts: Bienek 14 Rebs: Bienek 5 Asts: Wolk 10 | Pts: De Paz Pazo 17 Rebs: De Paz Pazo 6 Asts: De Paz Pazo 9 | |
Wheelchair fencing
Wheelchair tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||
| Daniel Caverzaschi Arzola | Men's singles |  Rahakaruna (SRI) W 6-1, 6-2 |  Vink (NED) L 1-6, 0-6 | Did not advance | |||
| Francesc Tur Blanch |  Weekes (AUS) L 4-6, 2-6 | Did not advance | |||||
| Elena Jacinto Velez | Women's singles | — |  Mardones (CHI) L 3-6, 1-6 | Did not advance | |||
| Lola Ochoa Ribes | — |  Montjane (RSA) L 5-7, 2-6 | Did not advance | ||||
| Daniel Caverzaschi Arzola Francesc Tur Blanch | Men's doubles | — |  Adewale/Yusuf (NGR) W 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 |  Olsson/Vikstrom (SWE) L 1-6, 0-6 | Did not advance | ||
| Elena Jacinto Velez Lola Ochoa Ribes | Women's doubles | — |  Hwang/Park (KOR) L 1-6, 5-7 | Did not advance | |||
See also
References


- ↑ "Spain - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 EP (July 6, 2012). "España llevará 142 atletas a los Juegos Paralímpicos" (in Spanish). Spain: AS. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Spain confirm squad of 142 for London 2012 - insidethegames.biz - Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games News". insidethegames.biz. July 12, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
- ↑ "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ↑ "El membrillato Antonio Andujar debuta mañana en las Paralimpiadas de Londres" (in Spanish). Spain: Membrilla.com. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ↑ "Men's Football 5-a-side – Team Rosters – Spain". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- ↑ "Wheelchair Basketball — Schedule & Results". The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
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