Nationality Spain Sport Swimming | Name Jose Mari-Alcaraz | |
Born 23 October 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-10-23 ) Valencia, Spain | ||
Men's 100 m Butterfly S9| Final | Mexico City 2017 World Para Swimming Championships
José Antonio Mari Alcaraz (born October 23, 1988 in Valencia) is a swimmer from Spain.
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Personal
Mari-Alcaraz was born October 23, 1988 in Valencia. He has a mild physical disability. In 2012, he lived in San Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona.
Swimming
Mari-Alcaraz is an S10 classification swimmer. He is affiliated with theanish Federation of Sports for the Physically Disabled (FEDDF).
Mari-Alcaraz competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. In 2010, he competed at the Tenerife International Open. He competed at the 2010 Adapted Swimming World Championship in the Netherlands, where he won three silver medals. In advance of the competition, he attended a swimming camp with the national team that was part of the Paralympic High Performance Program (HARP Program). He competed at the 2011 IPC European Swimming Championships in Berlin, Germany, where he finished first and set a European record in the 100m freestyle.
In 2012, Mari-Alcaraz competed at the Paralympic Swimming Championship of Spain by Autonomous Communities. From the Catalan region of Spain, he was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship. He competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and earned a bronze in the 50 meter S10 freestyle race. He competed at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships.