Spain at the 2019 Military World Games | |
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IOC code | ESP |
in Wuhan, China 18 October 2019 – 27 October 2019 | |
Medals Ranked 56th |
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Spain competed at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China from 18 to 27 October 2019. In total, athletes representing Spain won one bronze medal and the country finished in 56th place in the medal table.
Medals by sport | ||||
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Sport | Total | |||
Naval pentathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Alvaro Bartus Fernandez Luis Enrique Manrique Laureiro Juan Francisco Paredes Sanchez | Naval pentathlon | Men's obstacle relay |
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