Honduras at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships | |
---|---|
FINA code | HON |
National federation | Federación Hondureña de Natación |
in Budapest, Hungary | |
Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
Medals |
|
World Aquatics Championships appearances | |
Honduras competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.
Honduras has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send a maximum of four swimmers (two men and two women) to the World Championships. [1]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Duran Alfonso | Men's 200 m freestyle | 2:01.07 | =68 | Did not advance | |||
Men's 200 m butterfly | 2:12.21 | 44 | Did not advance | ||||
George Jabbour | Men's 50 m butterfly | 26.69 | 65 | Did not advance | |||
Men's 100 m butterfly | 58.29 | 65 | Did not advance | ||||
Julimar Avila | Women's 100 m freestyle | 57.82 | 41 | Did not advance | |||
Women's 100 m butterfly | 1:03.38 | 37 | Did not advance | ||||
Karen Vilorio | Women's 50 m backstroke | 31.10 | 51 | Did not advance | |||
Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:05.88 | 45 | Did not advance |
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of Honduras is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea.
The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams governed by CONCACAF, determining the continental champion of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The Gold Cup is held every two years. It was previously referred to as the CONCACAF Championship before being renamed to the CONCACAF Gold Cup starting in 1991.
The Canada men's national soccer team represents Canada in international soccer competitions at the senior men's level officially since 1924. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).
Amado Guevara is a Honduran former professional football player and manager. He was the coach of Puerto Rico from 2018 to 2019.
The Honduras national football team nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is governed by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras (FENAFUTH). To date, the team has qualified three times for the FIFA World Cup, in 1982, 2010 and 2014.
The El Salvador national football team represents El Salvador in international football, and is governed by the Salvadoran Football Federation (FESFUT).
Fútbol Club Motagua, formerly Club Deportivo Motagua up to 2017, is an association football club, located in Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras.
Óscar David Suazo Velázquez is a retired Honduran professional footballer turned coach who played as a striker. Suazo played more than 300 league games and scored over 100 league goals in Italy during a span of 13 years.
Real Club Deportivo España, Real España, or simply España is a Honduran football club, which plays in the Liga Nacional de Honduras. With 12 championships, España is one of the most accomplished Honduran football clubs, and its popularity is recognized outside of Honduras' boundaries. Their title of Real was awarded by King Juan Carlos I in 1977. This is a unique distinction, as they are the only club outside of Spain to be so honored by the Spanish monarchy.
The Copa Centroamericana was the main association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Unión Centroamericana de Fútbol (UNCAF), the sport's Central American governing body. Held every two years since 1991, in the years before and after the FIFA World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the UNCAF Nations Cup, changing to the current name in 2011.
Liga Salva Vida, commonly known as Liga Salva Vida is the first and highest division of football in Honduras. The league season is divided into Opening (autumn) and Closing (spring). One team is relegated to the Liga de Ascenso and one team is promoted from Liga de Ascenso. The first 4 clubs participate in play-offs to decide the champion. The winners of the Opening and Closing competitions participate in the CONCACAF Champions League.
The Francisco Morazán Stadium is one of the three stadiums available to the city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It is an official stadium for games of the National League of Professional Football in Honduras; as well as, for international matches and international competitions of the Football Confederation of North, Central and Caribbean (CONCACAF) and FIFA.
Víctor Salvador Bernárdez Blanco, also known as Muma, is a Honduran footballer who most recently played as a defender for Oakland Roots SC.
Carlo Yaír Costly Molina is a Honduran footballer striker who is currently playing for C.D. Marathón.
The United States under-20 men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. The highest level of competition in which the team competes is the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every two years.
Reinaldo Rueda Rivera is a Colombian football manager who currently is in charge of the Chile national football team. In 2011, Rueda was naturalized as a Honduran citizen.
The Honduras national U-17 football team represents Honduras in tournaments and friendly matches at the Under-17 level. They have qualified for five FIFA U-17 World Cups, with their best performance being in 2013 where they reached the Quarter-finals. They have also qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.
The CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship is the North American futsal club competition hosted by CONCACAF.
The 2017 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship, the men's under-20 international football tournament organized by CONCACAF. It was hosted in Costa Rica between 17 February and 5 March 2017.
The CONCACAF Gold Cup is North America's major tournament in senior men's football and determines the continental champion. Until 1989, the tournament was known as CONCACAF Championship. It is currently held every two years. From 1996 to 2005, nations from other confederations have regularly joined the tournament as invitees. In earlier editions, the continental championship was held in different countries, but since the inception of the Gold Cup in 1991, the United States are constant hosts or co-hosts.