Javier Ortega
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WELCOME I like to compete at a high level while also keeping up with my university studies. Sports and studies are both necessary for me and my future and I will continue to put an intense focus on those aspects of my life.
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Javier Ortega
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Personal info & Academics
Date of birth: 09.06.1992 Citizen: Spain Sex: Male Height: 1.82m Weight: 83kg NCAA Clearinghouse No. TBD SAT: TBD TOEFL: December test date Current school: Valladolid University Grades: High School average rating: 63%
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103.5 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System)
College education goals: I would like to finish my University in the United States. It will make me and my family very proud. After finishing University I would also like to get a Masters degree in the US.
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Why America? America is the perfect place for me at this point in my life. I will be able to continue competing in sport and also complete my education.
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Why Javier Javier is the type of student-athlete that any coach will want. He is the type of athlete that does not need to be told what to do, he will outwork everyone on his own.
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Athletic Information
Sport:
Rugby
Current club:
VRAC
Current coach:
Diego Merino
Test of Cooper:
2900m (12min)
Max Bench:
120kg
40m Sprint:
5.1 sec.
VIDEO - CLICK HERE Achievements
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2001 Winner Spanish Tournament U-12 2008 Winner Spanish Tournament U-17 2009 Winner Spanish Tournament U-18 Clayesmore school U-15 A: 149 points( 19 tries , 27 transformations) 2010 Relevo Award (Junta de Castilla y León) 2010 2nd place Spanish Championship of Regions (Castilla y León) 2011 5th place EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Spain U-19, Bucharest ( Romania ) 2012 Winner Liga Divisón de Honor (Spanish National League) 2012 Winner Supercopa de España (Spain Supercup) 2012 Relevo Award (Junta de Castilla y León) 2013 2nd place Copa Ibérica (Iberian Cup) 2013 2nd place Copa SM El Rey (Spanish King Cup) 2013 Winner Liga Divisón de Honor (Spanish National League) 2013 GPS Lyon Spain Sevens 2013 Winner Supercopa de España (Spain Supercup)
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Interview
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Why should a coach choose you for their team? I am really competitive, always working hard to do my best. Also, I am a good teammate trying to make the best atmosphere in the team as possible. How hard do you work on your goals? I work as hard as I can, I am always trying to be the best one. What makes you different to other players? My desire to compete. I need to compete in my life. About the game, speed and game viewing. College goals? Learning as much as possible about the things I am studying to prepare myself for my future career.
Im ready I have prepared my entire life for this. I’m ready to compete.
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