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Jordi Sans

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Jordi "Chiqui" Sans Juan (born August 3, 1965 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Four years earlier, when his home town of Barcelona hosted the Games, he was on the side that captured the silver medal. Sans played in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country from 1984 to 2000. He is, jointly with Greek Georgios Mavrotas, the fifth athlete to compete in water polo at five Olympics, after Briton Paul Radmilovic, Hungarian Dezső Gyarmati, Italian Gianni De Magistris, and fellow Spaniard Manuel Estiarte. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jordi Sans is the 3,382nd most popular athlete (down from 3,120th in 2024), the 2,528th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,468th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Jordi Sans ranks 912Before him are Robert Pecl, Khalid Ismail, Lilies Handayani, Carolina Darias, Michelle MacLaren, and Olaf Hampel. After him are Paul Arthurs, Michael Rascher, Wang Quan'an, Jeong Eun-kyeong, J Mascis, and Vladimír Podzimek.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jordi Sans ranks 2,534 out of 3,355Before him are Ángel López (1981), Diego el Cigala (1968), Alberto Lopo (1980), Clara Galle (2002), Jesús Puras (1963), Jordi Amat (1992), Eva García Sáenz de Urturi (1972), Daniel Vivian (1999), Javier Dorado (1977), Juan Manuel López (1969), Antonio Orozco (1972), and Carolina Darias (1965).

Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Jordi Sans ranks 32Before him are Fernando Echávarri (1972), Patricia Guerra (1965), María Carmen Barea (1966), Kim Dong-hyeon (null), John Collins (null), Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (1966), Jesús Rollán (1968), and María Vasco (1975). After him are Natalia Rodríguez (1979), Sandra Sánchez (1981), Gabriel Esparza (1973), and Enrique Míguez (1966).