Matilde Ortiz

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Matilde Ortiz

Matilde Ortiz Reyes (born 16 September 1990 in Veracruz, Mexico) is a Spanish female water polo player of Mexican descent. [1] [2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal competing for the Spain women's national water polo team in the women's event. She also competed for Spain at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [3] She is 5 ft 8.5 inches tall. She plays for the Spanish club CN Sabadell, and is studying journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. [4]

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References

  1. La Verdad Waterpolo – España encalla en cuartos "La nadadora española Matilde Ortíz-Reyes"
  2. London2012.com Archived 2013-02-28 at the UK Government Web Archive
  3. "Mati Ortiz Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
  4. http://deportes.elpais.com/deportes/2013/01/01/actualidad/1357054620_695951.html (Retrieved 3 January 2013)