| Personal information | |
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| Born | 11 May 1997 Barcelona, Spain |
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
| Club | CN Barcelona |
Medal record | |
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Iván Ernesto Pérez Vargas is a water polo player from Spain. He was born in Havana, Cuba, but became a Spanish citizen. He was a member of the national team that finished in sixth place at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He also competed at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. He represented Cuba at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
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