Rosa Torras
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Rosa•Torras Buxeda |
| Used name | Rosa•Torras |
| Other names | Rosa Torras i Buxeda |
| Born | 1 January 1895 in Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP) |
| Died | 26 August 1986 in Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP) |
| Affiliations | RCT Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP) |
| NOC |  Spain |
Biography
Rosa Torras competed at the 1924 Olympics in all three events, without distinction. She was an eight-time Spanish Champion, winning the singles in 1927, doubles in 1928-31, and the mixed in 1929 and 1931-32. In the Catalonian Championships she was singles champion in 1919-20, and won the doubles in 1924-27 and 1930-33, and the mixed in 1926 and 1928-31. Later in her life, Torras became an expert bridge player.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Tennis | ESP |
Rosa Torras | |||
| Singles, Women (Olympic) | =9 | |||||
| Doubles, Mixed (Olympic) | Ricardo Saprissa | =15 | ||||
| Doubles, Women (Olympic) | Lilí Álvarez | =8 |
Special Notes
- Listed in First Female Competitors at the Olympics by Country (First woman (shared) to compete for Spain)