Orlando Ortega

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ortega and the second or maternal family name is Alejo.
Orlando Ortega
Ortega in 2019
Personal information
Full nameOrlando Ortega Alejo
NationalitySpanish
Born (1991-07-29) 29 July 1991 (age 33)
Artemisa, Cuba
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Spain
SportAthletics
Event110 metre hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)110 m hurdles: 12.94 s (+0.5 m/s) (Paris Saint-Denis 2015)
60 m hurdles: 7.45 s (Lódz 2015)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 110 m hurdles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Doha 110 m hurdles
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Berlin 110 m hurdles
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 110 m hurdles

Orlando Ortega Alejo (born 29 July 1991) is a Cuban-born Spanish track and field athlete who competes in the 110 metres hurdles. His personal best for the event is 12.94 seconds and he was the silver medallist at the 2016 Olympics.[1]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Orlando Ortega". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Full name: Orlando Ortega Alejo