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Pilar Javaloyas

Spanish paralympic athlete

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ50558341 ↗
Source-derived summary

Pilar Javaloyas is a Spanish paralympic athlete who competed in Para swimming. She won eleven medals at the 1980, 1984, and 1988 Summer Paralympics.

Career

At the 1980 Summer Paralympics, she won silver medals in 100 meters breaststroke 6, 100 meters backstroke 6, 100 meters freestyle 6, 100 meters butterfly 6, and 200 individual medley 6.

At the 1984 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal 100 meters backstroke L5, and bronze medals in 100 meters butterfly L5, and 200 meters individual medley L5.

At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, in Seoul, she won gold medals, in 100 meters backstroke 6, 100 meters butterfly 6, and a bronze medal 400 meters freestyle 6.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1980, 1984, 1988—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Pilar, Javaloyas and Spanish can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “Pilar Javaloyas” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.