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Iris Tió Secures Spain’s First Solo Free Title as Team Claims Technical Bronze

A focus on expressive choreography with biomechanical refinement has propelled Spain into contention against established powerhouses

Dennis González y Mireia Hernández durante la rutina de dúo mixto técnico.
España actuando en las finales de equipo técnico.
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Overview

  • Twenty-two-year-old Iris Tió scored 245.1913 points to become Spain’s first world champion in solo free artistic swimming
  • The Spanish team added a bronze medal in the technical routine under coach Andrea Fuentes, marking another podium finish
  • Mireia Hernández and Dennis González earned silver in the mixed duet technical, extending Spain’s medal haul in Singapore
  • Routines were designed to emphasize artistic impression over maximum difficulty, aided by detailed biomechanical analysis
  • Spain’s haul of five medals underscores its emergence as a major contender beside China and Russia