Raúl Díaz Ortín

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Ortín.
Raúl Díaz Ortín
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Born (1980-08-11) 11 August 1980
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport 5-a-side football

Raúl Díaz Ortín (born 11 August 1980 in Murcia) is a Spanish football goalkeeper who has represented Spain as a member of the Spain national 5-a-side football team, winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Personal

Díaz was born on 11 August 1980 in Murcia.[1][2] In October 2012, there was a tribute to regional Paralympic and Olympic competitors at the San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia (UCAM), which Díaz was a guest at.[3]

5-a-side football

Díaz played for Spain at the 2010 World Championships where his team earned a silver medal[1][4][5] after beating China to qualify for the finals before going down to Brazil.[6] Competing at the 2011 European Championships, his team finished second.[1] He was one of three members of the squad from Murcia.[7] Díaz competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics as a goalkeeper.[3][8] The Games were his first.[1] His team came away with a bronze medal.[9][10][11] The team prepared for London Games at a training camp before the Games based in Hereford.[12]

In June 2013, Díaz was a goalkeeper for the Murcia team at the 2013 Spanish national championships.[2][13] His team was in the group with Tarragona, and Madrid.[14]

Díaz was part of the Spanish national team that won the 2013 European Championships, beating France in the final.[15][16]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ficha del Deportista" (PDF) (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: CSD. 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Deportes. Madrid acoge desde hoy el campeonato de españa de fútbol sala para ciegos – Deporte – Noticias, última hora, vídeos y fotos de Deporte en lainformacion.com" (in Spanish). Spain: Noticias.lainformacion.com. 2013-06-29. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 "UCAM rinde un homenaje a los deportistas olímpicos y paralímpicos de la Región de Murcia" (in Spanish). Spain: 20minutos.es. 2012-10-23. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  4. "España se proclama subcampeona del Mundial de Fútbol para Ciegos :: Deportes :: Fútbol" (in Spanish). Spain: Periodista Digital. 2011-04-16. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. "La selección española de fútbol para ciegos también luchará por ganar el Mundial" (in Spanish). Spain: Aragonliberal.es. 2010-08-13. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  6. "España se mete en la final del Mundial de Fútbol para Ciegos" (in Spanish). Spain: Teleprensa.es. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  7. "Tres murcianos con la selección española. La Verdad" (in Spanish). Spain: Laverdad.es. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  8. "Juegos Paralímpicos Londres 2012" (in Spanish). Spain: MARCA.com. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  9. "Bronce paralímpico en fútbol para ciegos. La Verdad" (in Spanish). Spain: Laverdad.es. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  10. "El “fĂştbol a 5â€? paralĂmpico acumula un importante palmarĂŠs | ABCNClase" (in Spanish). Spain: Abcblogs.abc.es. 2012-09-13. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  11. "Bronce paralímpico en fútbol para ciegos — Qué.es" (in Spanish). Spain: Que.es. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  12. "'La Roja' paralímpica busca la medalla en Londres" (in Spanish). Spain: RTVE.es. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  13. http://lavozdetorreyhoyo.es/seis-equipos-de-futbol-sala-para-ciegos-disputan-el-campeonato-de-espana/
  14. "Tras la victoria espaĂąola en Europa, seis equipos de FĂştbol Sala para Ciegos (B1) disputan el Campeonato de EspaĂąa — Noticias de" (in Spanish). Spain: Familiaymujer.com. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  15. "Deportes. La selección española de fútbol-5 para ciegos vuelve a reinar en europa" (in Spanish). Spain: Newsesp.com. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  16. "España peleará por las medallas en el Europeo para Ciegos — Noticias Fútbol — DEPORTES" (in Spanish). Spain: Telecinco.es. 2013-12-28. Retrieved 4 January 2014.

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