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World Swimming Championship (29/07/2013)

The swimmers and students of Advertising and Public Relations, and Physiotherapy of the morning the 1500 contest UCAM free and 200m freestyle respectively in search of their second metals

Mireia Belmonte already has its first medal at the World Swimming Championships.

The swimmer and student at the Catholic University San Antonio of Murcia has won the bronze metal in a tight 200-meter styles dominated by the Hungarian Katinka Hosszú, which has taken the gold.

Silver has been to Australia's Alicia Coutts.

"When I arrived did not know how he had been".

Mireia Belmonte, swimmer and student of Advertising and Public Relations UCAM, showed his excitement after the disputed 200-meter styles Swimming World Championships, in which he managed to rise with the bronze medal, metal accounting for ninth for the Spanish delegation and the second for the UCAM after Melani Costa silver in 400 free.

UCAM swimmer jumped into the pool very concentrated, knowing that as recognized Teledeporte on camera at the end, this was "the worst test."

However, and although "not expect to win medal," Mireia has known clenching when it marched away from the podium and in magnificent last fifty yards has managed to place in third place and even qualify for the silver medal.

"Fathom cost me a bit and I've been very rare in the back, but I have not given ever. Medal worth all of it," he noted Mireia Belmonte.

Dedicated to the victims of the crash of Santiago

Spanish medalist has not wanted to forget about the tragedy that occurred last week in Galicia.

"I dedicate the medal to all the victims and their families of Santiago de Compostela accident," said Mireia.

On Tuesday, more medals at stake

Tomorrow may drop the second medal for Mireia Belmonte.

In the afternoon contest the final of the 1500 meters free test for which was ranked the fourth best time in the preliminary series.

Meanwhile, Melani Costa also compete in the preliminaries of the 200 meters freestyle mode, and if classified, be released to the pool in the afternoon to find the ticket to the final, which pugnaría on Wednesday afternoon.

Source: UCAM

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