A recording of the performance vividly showcased the originality and creativity of the Spanish team. Each member executed every move with remarkable precision and skill, with the soloist displaying extraordinary athletic prowess, moving with grace and accuracy. However, as the song reached its climax, the performance took a phenomenal turn that distinguished them from the competition.
In tandem with the escalating music, the swimmers elevated their performance. A commentator noted that the team was “intensifying the action as the music’s intensity increases.” The pace of their movements accelerated, gaining momentum without sacrificing the harmony and synchronicity they had diligently trained to achieve. The commentator commended the team’s “effortless transitions” and praised the “exceptional” variety of their movements.
“This Spanish team isn’t afraid to bring a bit of rock n’ roll,” remarked the commentator.
As the routine concluded, the audience erupted in enthusiastic cheers and applause. Their exuberance mirrored the judges’ sentiments, who awarded the team top points for technical merit and artistic impression. With a final score of 98.333, the team secured gold, marking their first synchronized world title.
Expressing their joy, Raquel Corral, one of the team’s swimmers, said, “This is our first gold medal. Over the last 11 years, we have worked so hard to climb the world rankings.”
“Our aim was to dance to the music with our body and legs, and this very famous song by Led Zeppelin motivated us,” she added.
Since being shared online, the video has garnered immense praise for the team’s rocking routine, continuing to captivate and delight viewers worldwide