Álvaro Granados Ortega[1][2][a] (born 8 October 1998) is a Spanish professional water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Álvaro Granados
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Granados Ortega
Born (1998-10-08) 8 October 1998 (age 26)
Terrassa, Spain
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Position Driv
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
Senior clubs
Years Team
2017–2022
CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
2022–2024
Novi Beograd
2024-
CN Atlètic-Barceloneta
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Spain
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gwangju Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fukuoka Team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zagreb Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Barcelona Team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Split Team
FINA World League
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Los Angeles
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku Team

Honours

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Atlètic-Barceloneta

Novi Beograd

Individual

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Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Granados and the second or maternal family name is Ortega.

References

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  1. ^ "UAB students to participate in the Olympic Games Paris 2024". UAB.cat. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. 19 July 2024. As for water polo, the UAB Olympians are the goalkeeper of the women's national team Laura Ester Ramos (Biochemistry alumni), Álvaro Granados Ortega (Law), Nonas Pérez Vivas (Psychology), Paula Leitón Arrones (Sociocultural Gender Studies), Elena Ruiz Barril (Nursing) and Isabel Piralkova Coello (International Relations).
  2. ^ "XXXII JJOO Tokyo 2020 - Natación / Waterpolo: Hombres". COE.es (in Spanish). Comité Olímpico Español. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Water Polo: GRANADOS ORTEGA Alvaro". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. ^ LEVERADE. "Estadísticas | 21/22 División de Honor Masculina". Real Federación Española de Natación (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 June 2022.
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