David Ortega

David Ortega Pitarch (born 20 July 1979 in Castellón de la Plana, Castellón) is a freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Spain.[1][2] He swam for Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics; the World Championships in 1998, 2003, 2005, and 2007; the Mediterranean Games in 2001 and 2005; and the European Championships in 2000 and 2004.

David Ortega
Personal information
Full nameDavid Ortega Pitarch
Born (1979-07-20) 20 July 1979
Castellón de la Plana, Castellón, Spain
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Spain
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Helsinki 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Helsinki 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Madrid 50 m backstroke
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 4×100 m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Almería 100 m backstroke

At the 2000 European Championships, he won the 100m Backstroke.

References

  1. "David Ortega Pitarch". COE.es (in Spanish). Spanish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Ortega". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.


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