Gonzalo Kraus Barragan

C.N. Alcobendas · ESP

Gonzalo is a swimmer from Spain, a sprinter and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 16 seasons, 19 years, 3 countries and 126 meets.

His recorded career begins in 2008 in Madrid, where he raced the 25 freestyle in 19.69. He started out alongside C.N. JIMENEZ.

His signature event is the 50 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 breaststroke and 100 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 89 meets and 170 recorded swims.

His fastest 50 freestyle stands at 23.74, set in long course (50 m) at Barcelona.

His record includes national championships, in 2024 (Campeonato de Madrid Junior y Absoluto de Invierno). A representative mark at that level is 24.07 in the 50 freestyle, recorded in long course (50 m).

After a 4-year break between 2008 and 2012, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2012. 2013 is the busiest season on record, with 70 verified individual swims.

He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 3 countries (Spain, Portugal and UNK), including 2 of 126 meets outside Spain.

Those meets span 11 different venues (Madrid, Barcelona, Palma and Algés…). He has raced for Club Natación Alcobendas and C.N. JIMENEZ.

Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: LEGANÉS in Madrid, on October 3, 2026, with 1 swim: 52.85 in the 100 freestyle, all in short course (25 m). He holds 37 current event personal bests and 262 all-time PB improvements across 420 verified official swims in competitions governed by RFEN.

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