Jordi Vidal
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jordi•Vidal Mitjans |
| Used name | Jordi•Vidal |
| Other names | Jordi Vidal i Mitjans |
| Born | 9 November 1943 in Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP) |
| Measurements | 171 cm / 67 kg |
| Affiliations | FC Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP) / CD Terrassa, Terrassa (ESP) |
| NOC |  Spain |
Biography
Jordi Vidal was a member of the hockey section of Barcelona FC where he was captain, coach, and president between 1956-66 and 1972-76. Vidal also played for Club Deportiu Terrassa between 1967-71. He won 67 Spanish international caps and competed at the 1964 Tokyo, and 1968 Mexico City Olympics, just missing out on a medal in 1964 when Spain were beaten 3-2 by Australia in the bronze medal match. Vidal did however win a silver medal at the 1963 Mediterranean Games at Napoli. He was later a vice-president of the Catalan Hockey Federation (1997-2005).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Hockey | ESP |
Jordi Vidal | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Spain | 4 | ||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Hockey | ESP |
Jordi Vidal | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Spain | 6 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–1–0 1963 Napoli HOK silver)