Clara Espar Explained

Clara Espar
Fullname:	Clara Espar Llaquet
Birth Date:	1994 9, df=yes
Birth Place:	Barcelona, Spain
Height:	5 ft 8 in
Weight:	154 lb
Country:	Spain
Sport:	Water polo
Club:	CE Mediterrani

Clara Espar Llaquet (born 29 September 1994) is a Spanish water polo player who won the silver medal at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest^[1] and at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju.^[2]

College career

Espar attended San Jose State University, playing on the women's water polo team from 2014 to 2015. She scored 96 goals as a freshman and 94 as a sophomore being the first player in San Jose State history to score at least one goal in every single match in a season.^[3]

International career

In 2018 she won the gold medal at Mediterranean Games in Tarragona^[4] and the bronze at European Championship in Barcelona.^[5]

Family

Espar's older sister, Anni, is also a professional water polo player.

See also

• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo

External links

• • • Interview with Clara Espar at BIWPA.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Day 7 Women's Water Polo: USA rolls Spain for fifth world crown. FINA.org. 28 July 2017.
2. Web site: Day 7: Women's Water Polo: USA shoots down Spain for historic sixth crown. FINA.org. 26 July 2019.
3. https://sjsuspartans.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3844 Clara Espar
4. Web site: Spain, the first women's waterpolo winners in the Mediterranean Games . Tarragona2018.cat . 1 July 2018 . 30 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190529115638/https://www.tarragona2018.cat/en/spain-the-first-womens-waterpolo-winners-in-the-mediterranean-games/ . 29 May 2019 . dead .
5. Web site: Summary, Day 14 – Women's finals. LEN.eu . 27 July 2018.