C.D.N. Inacua Malaga · ESP
Abelardo is a swimmer from Spain, a backstroke specialist, whose official competitive record spans 9 seasons, 16 years and 68 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2011 in Mijas, where he raced the 300 freestyle in 4:01.89. He started out alongside CLUB DEPORTIVO NATACION RONDA.
His signature event is the 100 backstroke, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 backstroke and 200 individual medley. Backstroke is the backbone of the whole record: 50 meets and 101 recorded swims.
His fastest 100 backstroke stands at 1:04.29, set in long course (50 m) at Las Palmas gc.
After a 8-year break between 2015 and 2023, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2023. 2012 is the busiest season on record, with 75 verified individual swims.
Those meets span 5 different venues (Málaga, Cádiz, Castellón and Oviedo…). He has raced for CLUB DEPORTIVO NATACION RONDA, C.D.N. Inacua Malaga, R.C. MEDITERRANEO and C.N. MIJAS.
Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: MIJAS, on March 14, 2026, with 3 swims: 27.30 in the 50 freestyle, 59.89 in the 100 freestyle and 2:40.30 in the 200 backstroke, all in long course (50 m) and 1 PB improvement. He holds 32 current event personal bests and 165 all-time PB improvements across 250 verified official swims in competitions governed by RFEN.