Albert Gelis
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Gelis Juanola |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Born | 26 October 1981 Sant Joan les Fonts, Girona |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Sport | Swimming (S12) |
Albert Gelis Juanola (born 26 October 1981) is a vision-impaired S12 swimmer from Spain.
Personal
[edit]Gelis was born on 26 October 1981 in Sant Joan les Fonts, Girona.[1] He is from the Catalan region of Spain.[2]
Swimming
[edit]Gelis is a vision impaired S12 swimmer.[1] He competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics. He earned a silver medal at the 2004 Games in the 4 x 100 meter 49 Points Medley Relay.[1][2] In 2007, he competed at the IDM German Open.[3] From the Catalan region of Spain, he was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship.[2] Prior to heading to London for the 2012 Games, he participated in a national vision impaired swim team training camp at the High Performance Centre of Sant Cugat from 6 to 23 August. Daily at the camp, there were two in water training sessions and one out of water training session.[4]
References
[edit]
- ^ a b c "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ a b c "Observatori Català de l'Esport OCE INEFC" (in Spanish). Observatoridelesport.cat. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ^ "Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaften im Schwimmen" (in German). Berlin, Germany: Paralympischer Sport Club Berlin.
- ^ "Los nadadores paralímpicos ciegos se concentran para Londres 2012" (in Spanish). Spain: Solidaridad Digital. 6 August 2012. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
External links
[edit]- Albert Gelis at the International Paralympic Committee
- Albert Gelis Juanola at the Comité Paralímpico Español (archived) (in Spanish)
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Spanish male backstroke swimmers
- Spanish male butterfly swimmers
- Paralympic swimmers for Spain
- Paralympic swimmers with a vision impairment
- Paralympic silver medalists for Spain
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Spain
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming European Championships
- Plan ADOP alumni
- Swimmers from Catalonia
- People from Garrotxa
- Sportspeople from the Province of Girona
- S12-classified para swimmers
- Spanish blind people
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen