The Spanish women's water polo team wins its first Olympic gold in Paris 2024 with two players from the UCAM-COE alliance: Bea Ortiz and Nona Pérez. After two silver medals (London 2012 and Tokyo 2020), Miki Oca's players managed to defeat Australia in the final by 10-12, in what is their fourth participation in the Olympic Games.
 

The contribution of the UCAM players in the final, with four goals from Bea Ortiz, a student of the Master in Communication Management, who scored a hat trick in the third quarter to lead Australia by 3-6 and another goal in the last period; and great defensive work of Nona Pérez, who was making her debut in the competition, saving the day at crucial moments of the match.
 

Fourth medal and twenty-two UCAM athletes with diplomas

María Pérez (gold and silver in athletics), Bea Ortiz and Nona Pérez (gold in water polo) together with Saúl Craviotto, Marcus Cooper, Carlos Arévalo and Rodrigo Germade (bronze in canoeing) add up to the four medals already accumulated by UCAM athletes:

Gold medals: María Pérez (athletics - race walking relay mixed); Bea Ortiz and Nona Pérez (water polo).

Silver medal: María Pérez (athletics - race walking) 

Bronze medal: Saúl Craviotto, Marcus Cooper, Carlos Arévalo and Rodrigo Germade (canoeing - K4 500m).

Diplomas: Carolina Marín (badminton); Lola Riera, Coti Amundson and Patricia Álvarez (hockey); Mar Molné (Olympic shooting); Fátima Gálvez (Olympic shooting); María Xiao (table tennis); Elia Canales (archery); Hugo González de Oliveira (swimming - 100 and 200 backstroke); José Quiles (boxing); Ray Zapata (gymnastics); Alberto Granados (water polo); Laura Gil (basketball); Adrián Vicente (taekwondo), Quique Llopis (athletics); Antía Jácome (canoeing - C1 200m and C2 500m); Marcus Cooper and Adrián del Río (canoeing - K2 500m); Sara Ouzande and Teresa Portela (canoeing - K4 500m); Eva Navarro (football); and Javier Pérez Polo (taekwondo).