David Ortega (swimmer)
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David Ortega Pitarch (born 20 July 1979 in Castellón de la Plana, Castellón) is a
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and backstroke
swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
from Spain. He swam for Spain at the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
; the World Championships in 1998, 2003, 2005, and 2007; the Mediterranean Games in
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and
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; and the European Championships in 2000 and 2004. At the 2000 European Championships, he won the 100m Backstroke.


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* * * * 1979 births Living people Spanish male backstroke swimmers Spanish male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain Swimmers at the 2005 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Spanish people {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub