Javier Sánchez Toril del Pino (born 16 June 1975) is a Spanish

water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...

player and

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ist at the

1997 Mediterranean Games The XIII Mediterranean Games, commonly known as the 1997 Mediterranean Games, were the 13th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Bari, Italy, from 13 to 25 June 1997, where 2,956 athletes (2,166 men and 790 women) from 21 countries partici ...

. He was a member of the Spain men's national water polo team, playing as a

centre forward In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders and defenders. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on be ...

. He was a part of the team at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

and

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. On club level he played for CN Atlètic-Barceloneta in Spain.

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* 1975 births Living people Spanish male water polo players Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic water polo players for Spain Water polo players from Madrid Water polo players at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in water polo Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain {{Spain-waterpolo-bio-stub

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