Raúl Díaz Ortín

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.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Ortín.
Raúl Díaz Ortín
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born (1980-08-11) 11 August 1980
Murcia, Spain
Sport
Country Spain
SportFive-a-side football

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. "Ficha del Deportista" (PDF) (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: CSD. 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  3. "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. "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. 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. 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. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2014-01-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  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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