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Mireia Belmonte: "I noticed right at first, but did not give up" (30/07/2013)

The UCAM swimmer, after winning bronze in the 200m medley, this afternoon facing his second final in the 1,500 meters freestyle

The athlete and student of Degree in Advertising and Public Relations San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia, Mireia Belmonte, and is credited with its first metal in the World Swimming Championships being held in Barcelona.

The swimmer took the bronze medal in the 200 styles after a spectacular comeback.

"I'm very tired, but I also feel very happy."

It showed a surprised Mireia Belmonte in the interview granted to Popular TV after winning an unexpected bronze.

Itself recognized swimmer just off the pool that "did not expect to win a medal."

The truth is that Mireia not start very well the 200 meter freestyle.

"I have not noticed very well at first.'ve Tried to recover because I saw that was a bit ago, I have not given up and I gave everything I had," he says.

After a brilliant comeback in the final 50 meters was placed in third position, and may even qualify for the silver medal in the last strokes.

Belmonte recognizes that meets tension.

"I have four tests and I have to go step by step," the swimmer's Fuensanta UCAM, which play the final afternoon of the 1500 free.

Mireia, who says he gained confidence after his first medal in the World Swimming Championships, is faced with a new opportunity to score more wins for the Spanish delegation and the UCAM.

Source: UCAM

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