Elena Sánchez (water polo player)
Spanish water polo player
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Full name | María Elena Sánchez González | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 22 October 1994 (1994-10-22) (age 29) Terrassa, Barcelona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014– | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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María Elena Sánchez González (born 22 October 1994) is a Spanish water polo goalkeeper who won the silver medal with the women's national water polo team at the 2020 Summer Olympics[1] celebrated in Tokyo, Japan.
International career
In 2018 she won the gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in Tarragona[2] and the bronze at the European Water Polo Championship in Barcelona.[3]
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ Brennan, Christine (7 August 2021). "US women's water polo team wins third straight Olympic gold, dominates Spain". USA Today. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "Spain, the first women's waterpolo winners in the Mediterranean Games". Tarragona2018.cat. July 1, 2018. Archived from the original on May 29, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ "Summary, Day 14 – Women's finals". LEN.eu. July 27, 2018.
External links
- Elena Sánchez González at World Aquatics
- Elena Sánchez González at Olympedia
- Elena Sánchez on Instagram
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