Álvaro Valera facts for kids

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Alvaro Valera

Personal information
Nationality	Spanish
Born	(1982-10-16) 16 October 1982 (age 42) Seville
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Table tennis (class 7)
Medal record Para table tennis Representing  Spain Paralympic Games Gold 2000 Sydney Class 8 singles Silver 2016 Río Class 6 singles Silver 2012 London Class 6 singles Silver 2012 London Team class 6–8 Bronze 2008 Beijing Class 7 singles Bronze 2020 Tokyo Team class 6–7

Alvaro Valera Muñoz-Vargas (born 16 October 1986 in Seville) table tennis player from Spain.

Personal

In 2012, he lived in Madrid. In 2013, he was awarded the silver Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo.

Table tennis

He played table tennis at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics. He won a gold medal in Sydney in 2000, the only gold medal in table tennis in Spanish Paralympic history. In 2008, he finished third in the Class 7 men's singles.

In London 2012, he finished second in the Class 6 men's singles and in the team class 6–8 event.

See also

In Spanish: Álvaro Valera para niños