For Xavi Torres does not suffice it with accumulating a good handful of medals, but the next one one of March, coinciding with the Day of Balearic Islands, will try to cover 24 continued hours swimming, all a challenge that by first occasion throws a paralimpic swimmer.
The chosen place is Son Hugo Aquatic Center, and the hour of dive, in principle, 8 p.m., ” so that the people can respond and to do that the night, the most most delicate moment, pass it quicker possible”, commented.
The objective of Xavi Torres passes for reaching the 65 covered kilometers, with instants reserved for the drinking avituallamiento, liquid in its greater part. The sportmen, that counts in his results with five olympics titles, three world titles and seventy-four nationals titles, has been proposed to share marks it with whom it desire, being able to accompany to Xavi in the piscina during a portion of the challenge.
To carry out, have changed its preparation, “for which I train seven hours every day, what supposes some twenty kilometers”, said the nadador, that expects to count on the presence of some friends, case of David Rock or Pepote Ballester.
(Fernando Fernández)