Xavier Escudé

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Escudé and the second or maternal family name is Torrente; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

Xavier Escudé

Personal information
Full name	Xavier Escudé Torrente
Born	(1966-05-17) 17 May 1966 (age 58) Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Spain Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Team competition

Xavier Escudé Torrente (born 17 May 1966 in Terrassa, Catalonia) is a former field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the men's national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

References

• Spanish Olympic Committee
• www.escude.org (Catalan).

External links

• Xavier Escudé at Olympedia (archive)
• Xavier Escude Torrente at Olympics.com
• Xavier Escude Torrente at Olympic.org (archived)
• Javier Escudé Torrente (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archive 1, archive 2)