Rakel Mateo

{{short description|Spanish paratriathlete}}

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| name = Rakel Mateo Uriarte

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| image = Rakel Mateo.Triatleta.jpg

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| sport = Paratriathlon

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|disability_class = PT2

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|06|13|df=y}}

| birth_place = Mungia, Spain

| residence = Biscay, Spain

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| country = {{ESP}}

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{{Medal|Sport|Women's paratriathlon}}

{{Medal|Country|{{ESP}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|European Triathlon Championships}}

{{Medal|Silver|2018 Tartu|PT2}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2015 Geneva|PT2}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2021 Valencia|PTS2}}

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Rakel Mateo Uriate (born 13 June 1975) is a Spanish paratriathlete who competes in international level events. She is three time Spanish paratriathlon champion and double European medalist.{{Cite web|title=Rakel Mateo Uriate - Profile (in Spanish)|url=https://www.paralimpicos.es/atletas/mateo-uriarte-rakel|last=|first=|date=5 May 2020|website=Paralimpicos|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}{{Cite web|title=Rakel Mateo, campeona de Espana de paratriatlon PTS2 (in Spanish)|url=https://eldesmarque.com/bizkaia/kirolak/176258-rakel-mateo-campeona-de-espana-de-paratriatlon-pts2|last=|first=|date=2 September 2018|website=eldesmarque|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}

Mateo Uriate sustained paralysis in her left leg after an accident in 2001.{{Cite web|title=Rakel Mateo Uriarte - Triathlon|url=https://www.triathlon.org/athletes/profile/83455/rakel_mateo_uriarte|last=|first=|date=5 May 2020|website=triathlon.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}