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Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics 

Spain at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ESP
NOC Comité Olímpico Español
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At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors 197 men and 145 women in 23 sports
Flag bearer Isabel Fernández
Medals
Rank: 20
Gold
3
Silver
11
Bronze
5
Total
19
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Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Contents

Medalists

Medal Competitor Event
Gold David Cal Canoeing, men's C1 1000 m
Gold Gervasio Deferr Gymnastics, men's vault
Gold Xabier Fernández, Iker Martínez Sailing, men's 49er
Silver Francisco Javier Fernandez Athletics, men's 20 km walk
Silver David Cal Canoeing, men's C1 500 m
Silver Joan Llaneras Cycling, men's point race
Silver José Antonio Hermida Cycling, men's cross country mountain bike
Silver José Antonio Escuredo Cycling, men's Keirin
Silver Beatriz Ferrer Salat, Juan Antonio Jimenez, Igancio Rambla, Rafael Soto Equestrian, team dressage competition
Silver Rafael Trujillo Sailing, men's Finn
Silver Sandra Azon, Natalia Via Dufresne Sailing, women's 470
Silver Maria Quintanal Shooting, women's trap
Silver Conchita Martinez, Virginia Ruano Pascual Tennis, women's doubles
Silver Javier Bosma, Pablo Herrerra Volleyball, men's beach volleyball
Bronze Joan Lino Martinez Athletics, men's long jump
Bronze Sergi Escobar Cycling, men's 4000 m individual pursuit
Bronze Carlos Castaño, Sergi Escobar, Asier Maeztu, and Carlos Torrent Cycling, men's 4000 m team pursuit
Bronze Beatriz Ferrer Salat Equestrian, individual dressage competition
Bronze Patricia Moreno Gymnastics, women's floor exercise

Results by event

Archery

Men's Individual Competition:

Women's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Men's 110 m Hurdles:

Women's 100 m Hurdles:

Men's 200 m:

Men's 400 m:

  • David Canal - Round 1, 47.23 s (did not advance)

Men's 400 m hurdles:

Women's 400 m hurdles:

Men's 800 m:

Women's 800 m:

Men's 1500 m:

Women's 1500 m:

Men's 3000 m Steeplechase:

Men's 5000 m:

Men's 10000 m:

Men's 4x400 m Relay:

  • Eduardo Ivan Rodriguez, David Canal, Luis Flores, and Antonio Manuel Reina - Round 1, 3:05.03 (did not advance)

Men's Decathlon:

Men's Marathon:

Women's Marathon:

Men's 20 km Walk:

Women's 20 km Walk:

Men's 50 km Walk:

Men's Long Jump:

Women's long jump:

Women's triple jump:

Men's high jump:

Women's high jump:

Men's pole vault:

Women's pole vault:

Men's shot put:

Women's shot put:

Men's discus:

Women's discus:

Women's javelin:

Women's hammer:

Badminton

Men's Singles Competition:

Men's Doubles Competition:

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round: 5-0
  • Quarterfinal: Lost to United States, 102-94
  • Classification (7/8): Defeated China, 92-76 → 7th place


  • Team Roster

Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round: 4-1
  • Quarterfinal: Lost to Brazil, 67-63
  • Classification (5/6): Lost to Czech Republic, 79-68 → 6th place


  • Team Roster

Canoeing

Men's K1 500: Semifinals

  • Heats: 5th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 6th (Out)

Men's K2 1000: Semifinals

  • Heats: 4th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 4th (Out)

Men's K2 500: 6th place

  • Heats: 3rd (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 3rd (to final)

Men's C1 1000: 1st place

  • Heats: 1st (to final)
  • Final: 1st David Cal (Gold Medal)

Men's C1 500: 2nd place

  • Heats: 1st (to final)
  • Final: 2nd David Cal (Silver Medal)

Men's C2 1000: 7th place

  • Heats: 4th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 1st (to final)
  • Final: 7th

Men's C2 500: Semifinals

  • Heats: 6th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 5th (Out)

Men's K1 Slalom: Semifinals

  • Heats: 1st run 15th - 2nd run 13th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 11th (Out) Carles Juanmarti

Men's C1 Slalom: 7th place

  • Heats: 1st run 14th - 2nd run 11th (to semifinal)
  • Semifinal: 6th (Out)
  • Final: 7th Jordi Sangra

Cycling

Men's Mountain Bike

Men's Road Race

Men's Individual Time Trial

Women's Road Race

Women's Individual Time Trial

Men's Sprint

Men's Individual Pursuit

Men's 1 km Time Trial

Men's Points Race

Men's Keirin

Men's Team Sprint

  • 7th place

Men's Team Pursuit

  • 3rd place (Bronze Medal)

Men's Madison

  • 6th place

Women's Points Race

Diving

Men's 3 m Springboard

Women's 3 m Springboard

Women's 10 m Platform

Equestrian

Individual Dressage:

Team Dressage: - 72.917 - 2nd place (Silver Medal)

Fencing

Men's sabre individual:

Gymnastics

Men's Floor:

Men's Vault:

Men's Parallel Bars:

Men's Horizontal Bar:

Men's Rings:

Men's Pommel Horse:

Men's Individual All-Around:

Women's Floor:

Women's Vault:

  • Tania Gener - 9.300 (1), 9.225 (2) = 9.262 - 13th place

Women's Uneven Bars:

Women's Beam:

Women's Individual All-Around:

Women's Team: 111.572 points - 5th place

Women's Gymnastics Rhythmic Individual All-Around:

Women's Gymnastics Rhythmic Group All-Around:

  • 45.350 - 7th place

Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round: 4-0-1
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Germany, 32-30
  • Classification (5-8): lost to France, 29-27
  • Classification (7/8): defeated South Korea, 31-24 → 7th place


  • Team Roster

Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round: 0-1-3
  • Quarterfinal: lost to Ukraine, 25-23
  • Classification (5-8): defeated China, 27-23
  • Classification (5/6): lost to Hungary, 38-29 → 6th place


  • Team Roster

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round (Group A):
  • Semifinals:
  • Spain – Australia 3-6
  • Bronze Medal Match:
  • Spain – Germany 3-4 (after extra time) → 4th place
  • Team Roster

Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round (Group A):
  • Classification Match:
  • Spain – South Africa 3-4 (after extra time) → 10th place
  • Team Roster

Judo

Men's -60 kg.:

Men's -66 kg.:

Men's -73 kg.:

Men's -81 kg.:

Men's -90 kg.:

Men's +100 kg.:

Women's -57 kg.:

Women's -63 kg.:

Women's -70 kg.:

Women's -78 kg.:

Rowing

Men's Lightweight Double Sculls: 8th place Rubén Alvarez and Juan Zunzunegui

  • Heats: 3rd (to repechage)
  • Repechage: 2nd in his Heat (to Semifinals)
  • Semifinal: 6th in his Heat (to Final B)
  • Final B: 2nd (8th place)

Men's Lightweight Four: 12th place Mario Arranz, Jesús González, Carlos Loriente and Alberto Domínguez

  • Heats: 5th (to repechage)
  • Repechage: 3rd (to Semifinals)
  • Semifinal: 6th in his Heat (to Final B)
  • Final B: 6th (12th place)

Women's Single Sculls: 6th place Nuria Domínguez

  • Heats: 4th (to repechage)
  • Repechage: 2nd in his Heat (to Semifinals)
  • Semifinal: 3rd in his Heat (to Final A)
  • Final A: 6th (6th place)

Women's Lightweight Double Sculls: 11th place María Más de Xaxars and Eva Mirones

  • Heats: 3rd (to repechage)
  • Repechage: 3rd in his Heat (to Semifinals)
  • Semifinal: 6th in his Heat (to Final B)
  • Final B: 5th (11th place)

Sailing

Men's Windsurfer

Men's Finn

Men's 470

Men's Star

Women's Windsurfer

Women's Europe

Women's 470

Women's Yngling

Laser

Tornado

49er

Shooting

Men's 50 m Pistol

Men's 10 m Air Pistol

Women's 10 m Air Pistol

Women's 25 m Pistol

Women's Trap

  • María Quintanal: Qualif. 65 points. Final 19 points. Total 84 points: 2nd place (Silver Medal)

Women's Double Trap

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Javier Noriega
    1. Heat – 22.52 (14th to Semifinal)
    2. Semifinal – 22.36 (did not advance, 13th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Marco Rivera
    1. Heat – 3:52.39 (did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Jorge Sánchez
    1. Heat – 2:00.10 (8th to Semifinals)
    2. Semifinal – 2:00.12 (did not advance, 13th place)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

Women's 400 m Freestyle

Women's 800 m Freestyle

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • María Pelaez
    1. Heat – 2:11.66 (10th to Semifinals)
    2. Semifinal – 2:12.54 (did not advance, 15th place)
  • Roser Vives
    1. Heat – 2:13.02 (did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Nina Zhivanevskaya
    1. Heat – 1:01.75 (7th to Semifinals)
    2. Semifinal – 1:01.19 (5th to Final)
    3. Final – 1:01.12 (5th place)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Synchronised swimming

Women's Duet Free Routine

Women's Team Event Free Routine

Table tennis

Men's Single

  • Zhiwen He:
    • Round 1: 4-1 vs. Panagiotis Gionis (GRE)
    • Round 2: 1-4 vs. Lucjan Blaszczyk (POL)

Taekwondo

Men's -58 kg.

  • Juan Antonio Ramos:
    • Round of 16: 7-6 vs. Tshomlee Go (PHI)
    • Quarterfinal: 1-9 vs. Mu Yen Chu (TPE)
    • Repechage Round 2: WDR vs. Ezedin Salem (LBA)
    • Repechage Round 3: 8-0 vs. Quoc Huan Nguyen (VIE)
    • Bronze Medal Match: 1-7 vs. Tamer Bayoumi

Men's +80 kg.

  • Jon García:
    • First Round: 13-2 vs. Zoran Prerad(BOS)
    • Quarterfinal: 2-6 vs. Moon Dae Sung (KOR)

Women's -49 kg.

  • Brigitte Yagüe:
    • First Round: 5-9 vs. Yaowapa Boorapolchai(THA)
    • Quarterfinal: 2-6 vs. Moon Dae Sung (KOR)

Women's -57 kg.

  • Sonia Reyes:
    • First Round: 11-2 vs. Aleksandra Uscinska(POL)
    • Semi-Final Repechage: 6-3 vs. Nootcharin Sukkhongdumnoen (THA)
    • Bronze Medal Contest: 1-2 vs. Iridia Salazar (MEX)

Tennis

Men's Singles

  • Tommy Robredo:
    • 1st Round: 6-3 6-4 vs. Lamine Ouahab (ALG)
    • 2nd Round: 1-6 6-3 6-4 vs. Fabrice Santoro (FRA)
    • 3rd Round: 6-7 6-4 6-8 vs. Tomas Berdych (CZE)
  • Carlos Moyá:
    • 1st Round: 7-6 6-7 9-7 vs. Thomas Enqvist (SWE)
    • 2nd Round: 6-0 7-6 vs. Olivier Rochus (BEL)
    • 3rd Round: 4-6 7-6 6-4 vs. Ivo Karlovic (CRO)
    • Quarterfinal: 2-6 5-7 vs. Nicolás Massú (CHI)
  • Juan Carlos Ferrero:
    • 1st Round: 6-3 6-1 vs. Hicham Arazi (MAR)
    • 2nd Round: 6-4 6-7 4-6 vs. Mardy Fish (USA)
  • Feliciano López:
    • 1st Round: 6-3 3-6 6-4 vs. Robin Soderling (SWE)
    • 2nd Round: 7-6 6-3 vs. Marat Safin (RUS)
    • 3rd Round: 7-6 4-6 0-6 vs. Sebastien Grosjean (FRA)

Men's Doubles

Women's Singles

Women's Doubles

  • Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Anabel Medina:
    • 1st Round: 7-6 5-7 2-6 vs. Paola Suárez and Patricia Tarabini (ARG)
  • Conchita Martínez and Virginia Ruano (Silver Medal):
    • 1st Round: 6-4 6-0 vs. Petra Mandula and Kyra Nagy (HUN)
    • 2nd Round: 6-3 6-3 vs. Tathiana Garbin and Roberta Vinci (ITA)
    • Quarterfinal: 6-1 6-1 vs. Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (CHN)
    • Semifinal: 6-3 6-0 vs. Shinobu Asagoe and Ai Sugiyama (JPN)
    • Final: 3-6 3-6 vs. Li Ting and Sun Tian Tian (CHN)

Triathlon

Men

Women

Volleyball

Men's beach:

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B):
  • Spain – Italy 5-4
  • Spain – Greece 5-8
  • Spain – Germany 5-11
  • Spain – Australia 8-4
  • Spain – Egypt 12-4
  • Quarterfinals:
  • Spain – Serbia and Montenegro 7-5
  • Classification Match:
  • 5th/6th place: Spain – Germany 4-6 → 6th place
  • Team Roster

Weightlifting

Men's -94 kg.

Women's -48 kg.

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman -66 kg.

  • Moisés Sánchez:
    • Elimination Pool D: 1-9 vs. Kanatbek Begaliev (KYR)
    • Elimination Pool D: 1-3 vs. Parviz Zeidvand (IRI)

Men's Greco-Roman -74 kg.

  • Alberto José Recuero:
    • Elimination Pool D: 2-3 vs. Danil Khalimov (KAZ)
    • Elimination Pool D: Win by Fall vs. Yasha Manasherov (ISR) (not qualified)

Officials

  • President: José Maria Echevarria
  • Secretary General: Victor Sanchez

See also

References