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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 3,434th most popular athlete (down from 3,120th in 2024), the 2,538th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,468th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jordi Sans ranks 3,434 out of 6,025. Before him are Danny Lee, Sophie Dodemont, Francisco Javier Gómez Noya, Mikko Kolehmainen, Olaf Hampel, and Franziska Preuß. After him are Vala Flosadóttir, Wilson Boit Kipketer, Bohdan Bondarenko, Siegfried Wentz, Christoph Langen, and Natalia Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Jordi Sans ranks 912. Before 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 2,538 out of 3,355. Before him are Eva García Sáenz de Urturi (1972), Daniel Vivian (1999), Javier Dorado (1977), Juan Manuel López (1969), Antonio Orozco (1972), and Carolina Darias (1965). After him are Juanín García (1977), Natalia Rodríguez (1979), José Luis Oltra (1969), Joan Mir (1997), Ander Iturraspe (1989), and Miguel Gutiérrez (2001).

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Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Jordi Sans ranks 33. Before him are Kim Dong-hyeon (null), John Collins (null), Roberto Molina (1960), Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (1966), Jesús Rollán (1968), and María Vasco (1975). After him are Natalia Rodríguez (1979), Sandra Sánchez (1981), Gabriel Esparza (1973), Enrique Míguez (1966), Jordi Calafat (1968), and Marta Domínguez (1975).

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