Miguel Ángel Cascallana facts for kids
Miguel Ángel Cascallana Guerra (born February 26, 1948 – died January 26, 2015) was a talented Spanish handball player. He represented his country, Spain, in the 1972 Summer Olympics. This big sports event took place in Munich, West Germany.
A Spanish Handball Star
Miguel Ángel Cascallana was born in Herrera de Pisuerga, a town in Castile and León, Spain. He became well-known for his skills in handball, a fast-paced team sport.
His Olympic Journey
In 1972, Miguel Ángel Cascallana joined the Spanish national handball team for the Summer Olympics. The tournament was held in Munich. He played in all five matches for his team. During these games, he scored three goals. The Spanish team finished in 15th place in the Olympic tournament.
Later Life
Miguel Ángel Cascallana passed away on January 26, 2015. He was 66 years old when he died in Alicante, Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Miguel Ángel Cascallana para niños
