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Hector is a swimmer from Spain, a sprinter and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 16 seasons, 22 years, 4 countries and 128 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2005, and one of his earliest marks still on file is the 800 freestyle in 10:21.88, raced in Almeria. He started out alongside R.C. MEDITERRANEO.
His signature event is the 50 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 200 backstroke and 100 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 99 meets and 157 recorded swims.
His fastest 50 freestyle stands at 25.67, set in long course (50 m) at Santa ana.
After a 7-year break between 2007 and 2014, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2014. 2016 is the busiest season on record, with 51 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 4 countries (Spain, Singapore, Poland and Slovakia), including 4 of 128 meets outside Spain.
Those meets span 12 different venues (Málaga, Córdoba, Cádiz and Palma…). He has raced for 6 clubs, led by CLUB NATACION SAN JUAN, C.D. SWIM GRANADA, C.D.N. INACUA MALAGA and C.N. MASTER MURCIA.
Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: Linares, on June 5, 2026. He holds 34 current event personal bests and 168 all-time PB improvements across 434 verified official swims in competitions governed by RFEN.