Salvador Gómez
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Salvador Gómez |
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Gold | 1996 Atlanta | Team Competition | |
Silver | 1992 Barcelona | Team Competition | |
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Bronze | 1999 Sydney | Team Competition |
Salvador E. Gómez Agüera (born March 11, 1968 in Santander, Cantabria) is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the golden medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
Four years earlier, when Barcelona hosted the Summer Olympics, he was on the squad that captured the silver medal. Gómez, nicknamed Chava, competed in five Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He made his debut for the national side at the 1987 European Championships in Strasbourg. With the Spanish National Team he also won the world title twice, in Perth 1998 and Fukuoka 2001.
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