Jorge Cardona
{{Short description|Spanish table tennis player (born 1987)}}
{{family name hatnote|Cardona|Marquez|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
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| full_name = Jorge Cardona Marquez
| nationality = Spanish
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|11|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Zaragoza, Spain
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| country = {{ESP}}
| sport = Table tennis (class 9)
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{{Medal|Competition|Paralympic Games}}
{{Medal|Silver|2008 Beijing|Team}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2012 London|Team Class 9–10}}
{{Medal|Silver|2016 Rio|Team Class 9-10}}
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Jorge Cardona Marquez (born 2 November 1987 in Zaragoza) is a class 9 table tennis player from Spain.
Personal
In 2013, he was awarded the bronze Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo,{{cite web |url=http://www.regiondigital.com/noticias/deportes/196331-el-paralimpico-extremeno-enrique-floriano-recibe-la-medalla-de-la-real-orden-al-merito-deportivo.html |title=El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo |publisher=Region Digital |language=es |date=29 October 2013 |access-date=21 November 2013 |archive-date=16 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180916204308/https://www.regiondigital.com/noticias/deportes/196331-el-paralimpico-extremeno-enrique-floriano-recibe-la-medalla-de-la-real-orden-al-merito-deportivo.html |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.20minutos.es/noticia/1962347/0/recuerdo-maria-de-villota/entrega-ordenes/merito-deportivo-csd/ |title=El recuerdo a María de Villota marca la entrega de Reales Órdenes al Mérito Deportivo |publisher=20minutos.es |date=29 October 2013 |access-date=22 November 2013|language=es }} at a ceremony at the Teatro de Madrid Cofidis, and attended by Princess Elena, Minister of Education, Culture and Sport, José Ignacio Wert, the president of the Higher Sports Council (CSD), Miguel Cardinal, and the Director General of Sports of CSD, Ana Muñoz.{{cite web|url=http://www.diariodeavisos.com/2013/10/michelle-alonso-morales-entre-grandes-del-deporte-espanol/ |title=Michelle Alonso Morales, entre las grandes del deporte espaĂąol |publisher=Diario de Avisos |date=29 October 2013 |access-date=22 November 2013 |language=es}}
Table tennis
He is a class 9 table tennis player. But when he is a class 10 table tennis player won a gold medal at the 2007 European Championships in 2007. At the Italian hosted 2009 European Championships, he won a gold medal. In 2010 at the South Korean hosted World Championships, he finished second. He competed in the 2013 European Championships, earning a bronze in the individual event and a silver in the silver in the team event. In October 2013, he was ranked eighth in the world in his classification.{{cite web|url=http://www.aragondigital.es/noticia.asp?notid=113272&secid=15 |title=Cardona, octavo del mundo |publisher=Aragondigital.es |date=2013-10-23 |access-date=2013-11-22 |language=es }}
= Paralympics =
He played table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics. In 2008, he finished second in team table tennis. In 2012, he finished third in team class 9–10.{{cite web|title=Biografías|url=http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=76922849Q|publisher=Comité Paralímpico Español|location=Spain|language=es|year=2012|access-date=18 July 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331205713/http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=76922849Q|archive-date=31 March 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.frecuenciadigital.es/especiales/londres12/paralimpicos/destacados/14123-debutan-el-atletismo-y-la-roja-de-futbol-5-en-los-parlimpicos.html |title=Frecuencia Digital Debutan el Atletismo y La Roja de Fútbol 5 en los Parlímpicos |publisher=Frecuenciadigital.es |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203032545/http://www.frecuenciadigital.es/especiales/londres12/paralimpicos/destacados/14123-debutan-el-atletismo-y-la-roja-de-futbol-5-en-los-parlimpicos.html |archive-date=2013-12-03 }}
References
{{Portal|Sports|Spain}}
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{IPC|jorge-cardona|Jorge Cardona}}
- {{CPE|new_id=602ba0731b33d30b668f6fa4|name=Jorge Cardona Marquez|old_id=cardona-marquez-jorge}}
{{2012 Spanish Paralympic Team}}
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Category:Spanish male table tennis players
Category:Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Category:Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Category:Paralympic table tennis players for Spain
Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Category:Paralympic medalists in table tennis
Category:Paralympic silver medalists for Spain
Category:Paralympic bronze medalists for Spain
Category:Sportspeople from Zaragoza