Alex Fàbregas

Alex Fàbregas

Personal information
Full name	Alexandre Fàbregas i Carné
Born	25 October 1980 (1980-10-25) (age 43) Barcelona, Spain
Medal record Men’s Field Hockey Representing  Spain Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Team European Championship 2005 Leipzig Team 2007 Manchester Team Champions Trophy 2004 Lahore Team 2011 Auckland Team 2005 Chennai Team 2006 Terrassa Team Champions Challenge 2003 Johannesburg Team

Alexandre "Alex" Fàbregas i Carné (born 25 October 1980 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former Spanish field hockey player who played for the Spain national team as midfielder.

He finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He was also part of the Spanish team that won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He played club hockey for Real Club de Polo in his hometown of Barcelona.^{[citation needed]}

He was the target of death threats and insults on Twitter during the 2012 Olympic Games after stating that he played for Spain because he "had no other choice".^[1]

References

External links

• Alex Fàbregas at Olympics.com
• Alex Fàbregas at Olympedia
• Alex Fàbregas at the Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
• London 2012 profile
• Spanish Olympic Committee

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