Raúl Díaz Ortín
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born (1980-08-11) 11 August 1980
Murcia, Spain
Sport
Country Spain
SportFive-a-side football

Raúl Díaz Ortín[1] (born 11 August 1980) is a Spanish five-a-side football goalkeeper who has represented Spain as a member of the Spain national team, winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Personal

Díaz was born on 11 August 1980 in Murcia.[2][3] 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.[4]

Five-a-side football

Díaz played for Spain at the 2010 World Championships where his team earned a silver medal[2][5][6] after beating China to qualify for the finals before going down to Brazil.[7] Competing at the 2011 European Championships, his team finished second.[2] He was one of three members of the squad from Murcia.[8] Díaz competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics as a goalkeeper.[4][9] The Games were his first.[2] His team came away with a bronze medal.[10][11][12] The team prepared for London Games at a training camp before the Games based in Hereford.[13]

In June 2013, Díaz was a goalkeeper for the Murcia team at the 2013 Spanish national championships.[3][14] His team was in the group with Tarragona, and Madrid.[15]

Díaz was part of the Spain national team that won the 2013 European Championships, beating France in the final.[16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "Paralimpiadas - Deportista: Raúl Díaz Ortín". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Ficha del Deportista" (PDF) (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: CSD. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  3. 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. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  4. 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. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. ↑ "España se proclama subcampeona del Mundial de Fútbol para Ciegos :: Deportes :: Fútbol" (in Spanish). Spain: Periodista Digital. 2011-04-16. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  6. ↑ "La selección española de fútbol para ciegos también luchará por ganar el Mundial" (in Spanish). Spain: Aragonliberal.es. 2010-08-13. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  7. ↑ "España se mete en la final del Mundial de Fútbol para Ciegos" (in Spanish). Spain: Teleprensa.es. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  8. ↑ "Tres murcianos con la selección española. La Verdad" (in Spanish). Spain: Laverdad.es. 16 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  9. ↑ "Juegos Paralímpicos Londres 2012" (in Spanish). Spain: MARCA.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  10. ↑ "Bronce paralímpico en fútbol para ciegos. La Verdad" (in Spanish). Spain: Laverdad.es. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  11. ↑ "El "fútbol a 5" paralĂmpico acumula un importante palmarés | ABCNClase" (in Spanish). Spain: Abcblogs.abc.es. 2012-09-13. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  12. ↑ "Bronce paralímpico en fútbol para ciegos — Qué.es" (in Spanish). Spain: Que.es. 2012-05-16. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  13. ↑ "'La Roja' paralímpica busca la medalla en Londres" (in Spanish). Spain: RTVE.es. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  14. ↑ "Seis equipos de Fútbol Sala para Ciegos disputan el Campeonato de España | la Voz de Torrelodones y Hoyo de Manzanares". Archived from the original on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  15. ↑ "Tras la victoria española en Europa, seis equipos de Fútbol Sala para Ciegos (B1) disputan el Campeonato de España — Noticias de" (in Spanish). Spain: Familiaymujer.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  16. ↑ "Deportes. La selección española de fútbol-5 para ciegos vuelve a reinar en europa" (in Spanish). Spain: Newsesp.com. 2013-12-03. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  17. ↑ "España peleará por las medallas en el Europeo para Ciegos — Noticias Fútbol — DEPORTES" (in Spanish). Spain: Telecinco.es. 2013-12-28. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
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