Pili Peña
| Pili Peña | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Peña in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | María del Pilar Peña Carrasco | ||
| Born |
4 April 1986 Madrid, Spain | ||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||
| Position | Wing | ||
| Handedness | Left | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2006– | Spain | ||
Medal record | |||
María del Pilar Peña Carrasco (born 4 April 1986), commonly known as Pili Peña,[1] is a Spanish water polo player.[2]
Early life and career
She was born in Madrid, and played for Club Natación Ondarreta Alcorcón, who won the Spanish championship in 2006, and the Spanish cup in 2006 and 2007.[3] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal competing for the Spain women's national water polo team in the women's event. She is 5 ft 7.5 inches tall. She now plays for the Spanish club CN Sabadell, with whom she won the Spanish championship in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ "Water Polo: PENA Pili". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Pilar Pena Carrasco". London 2012 Olympics. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ http://www.interviu.es/entrevistas/articulos/c.n.-ondarrieta-las-reinas-del-waterpolo-son-de-alcorcon Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 7 May 2014.)
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