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Jesús Rollán

1968 - 2006

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Jesús Miguel Rollán Prada (4 April 1968 – 11 March 2006) was a water polo goalkeeper from Spain who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years earlier, when Barcelona hosted the Summer Olympics, he was on the squad that captured the silver medal. Born in Madrid, Rollán competed in five Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He is among four Spanish water polo players, all in the 1992 and 1996 medal winning teams, to have competed at five Olympics, the others being Manuel Estiarte, Chiqui Sans and Chava Gomez. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jesús Rollán is the 3,225th most popular athlete (down from 2,884th in 2019), the 2,416th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,356th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jesús Rollán ranks 3,225 out of 6,025. Before him are João Vieira, Chris Brasher, Angelo Taylor, Virginie Arnold, David Broome, and Tegla Loroupe. After him are Kelsey-Lee Barber, Kerstin Behrendt, Hanne Haugland, Véronique Claudel, Julio César La Cruz, and Zola Budd.

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Among people born in 1968, Jesús Rollán ranks 694. Before him are Niki Bakoyianni, Qiao Hong, James Patrick Stuart, Theoren Fleury, Shahbaz Bhatti, and Jorge Volpi. After him are Stan Kirsch, Ricki Lake, Eric Lamaze, Josef Polig, Samantha Ferris, and Alex James. Among people deceased in 2006, Jesús Rollán ranks 410. Before him are Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Kenneth Richmond, Martha Tilton, Henry M. Morris, Raja Rao, and Francisco Javier Toledo. After him are Corinne Rey-Bellet, Mohamed Abdelwahab, Mohammed Bijeh, Kirby Puckett, Chun Wei Cheung, and Elson Becerra.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jesús Rollán ranks 2,416 out of 3,355. Before him are Francisco Villarroya (1966), Luis León Sánchez (1983), David López (1989), David Navarro (1980), Meritxell Batet (1973), and Enric Masip (1969). After him are Mina El Hammani (1993), Manu Ríos (1998), Rubi (1970), Iñigo Pérez (1988), Sergi Darder (1993), and Samu Castillejo (1995).

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Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Jesús Rollán ranks 27. Before him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado (1969), Aaron Brown (null), Fernando Echávarri (1972), Kim Dong-hyeon (null), John Collins (null), and Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (1966). After him are María Vasco (1975), Jordi Sans (1965), Natalia Rodríguez (1979), Sandra Sánchez (1981), Gabriel Esparza (1973), and Marta Domínguez (1975).

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