16 Notable alumni of Saint Anthony Catholic University
Updated: June 02, 2026 EliteDegrees
Saint Anthony Catholic University is ranked #1,756 in the world and #54 in Spain by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from Saint Anthony Catholic University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Saint Anthony Catholic University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. María Araújo
1997-. (aged 29)
basketball player
María Pérez Araújo, known professionally as María Araújo is a Spanish basketball player for Valencia Basket. She was the MVP at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women, where the Spain women's national under-20 basketball team won the gold medal. In November 2017 she received her first call-up for the senior national team. In 2018 she signed for Polish...
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2. Ángela Pumariega
1984-. (aged 42)
sailor
Ángela Pumariega Menéndez is a Spanish sailor. She won the gold medal in sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m class, in the crew led by Támara Echegoyen and accompanied by Sofía Toro.
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3. Leire Olaberria
1977-. (aged 49)
sport cyclist
Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro; born 17 February 1977) is a Spanish racing cyclist from the Basque Country. She won the Bronze medal in the Women's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing behind Marianne Vos (Netherlands) and Yoanka González (Cuba).
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4. Juan Manuel Molina Morote
1979-. (aged 47)
athletics competitor
Juan Manuel Molina Morote is a male former race walker from Spain. He represented Spain at the Olympics in 2004 and 2008. His foremost achievement was a bronze medal in the 20 km walk event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. He competed at seven consecutive editions of the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, first appearing in 1999 and...
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5. Andreu Blanes
1991-. (aged 35)
long-distance runner
orienteer
Andreu Blanes Reig is a Spanish orienteering competitor and long-distance runner. He was born in Onil. He won a silver medal in sprint at the 2011 Junior World Orienteering Championships, and placed fourth in the relay. He competed at the 2018 World Orienteering Championships in Latvia, where he placed seventh in the sprint final. He has competed in the 2011,...
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6. Jessica Vall Montero
1988-. (aged 38)
swimmer
biologist
Jessica Vall Montero is a Spanish competitive swimmer and breaststroke specialist. She has a degree in Biomedicine from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and has worked at Barcelona's Biomedical Research Center. She swims for Club Natació Sant Andreu, where she has trained for over five years with her coach Jordi Jou, ex-elite swimmer also for C.N. Sant Andreu. Besides elite training,...
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7. Leonor Rodríguez
1991-. (aged 35)
basketball player
Leonor del Pilar Rodríguez Manso is a former Spanish international basketball player for Perfumerías Avenida and the Spanish national team.
8. Saúl Craviotto
1984-. (aged 42)
kayaker
police officer
Saúl Craviotto Rivero is a Spanish police officer and sprint kayaker who has been racing since the mid-2000s. He has won six Olympic medals: a gold medal (with Carlos Pérez) in the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, a silver medal in the K-1 200 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, a...
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9. Xuso Jones
1989-. (aged 37)
singer
singer-songwriter
influencer
presenter
composer
Jesús Segovia Pérez, better known by his stage name Xuso Jones, is a Spanish singer and composer.
10. Lydia Valentín
1985-. (aged 41)
weightlifter
Lydia Valentín Pérez is a Spanish retired weightlifter, Olympic Champion, 2 time World Champion and 4 time European Champion competing in the 75 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. Lydia has won three Olympic medals (Silver in 2008, Gold in 2012 and Bronze in 2016), two World Weightlifting...
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11. Teresa Portela
1982-. (aged 44)
physiotherapist
kayaker
María Teresa Portela Rivas is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Portela competed in seven Summer Olympics, earning a silver medal on her sixth games at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Women's K-1 200 m. Previously she finished fourth on one occasion (2012 Summer Olympics: Women's K-1 200 m) and fifth on three occasions (2004:...
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12. Miguel Ángel López
1988-. (aged 38)
athletics competitor
racewalker
Miguel Ángel López Nicolás is a Spanish race walker. He won the gold medal in the 20 km race walk at the 2015 World Championships and the silver in 2013. He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed fifth, and the 50 km walk at the 2016 Olympics, where he was one of...
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13. Fátima Gálvez
1987-. (aged 39)
sport shooter
Fátima Gálvez Marín is a Spanish sport shooter. She was the World champion in the individual trap event at the 2015 World Shotgun Championships, and won the Olympic champion in the team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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14. Mireia Belmonte
1990-. (aged 36)
swimmer
Mireia Belmonte García is a Spanish Olympic, world, and European champion swimmer. She is the former world record holder in the short course 200 metre butterfly, 400 metre individual medley, 400 metre freestyle, 800 metre freestyle, and 1500 metre freestyle. She was the first Spanish woman to win a gold medal in swimming at an Olympic Games and is widely...
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15. Pablo Abián
1985-. (aged 41)
badminton player
university teacher
Olympic competitor
non-fiction writer
physical education teacher
Pablo Abián Vicén is a Spanish badminton player. He was the men's singles gold medalists at the 2015 European Games, 2018 and 2022 Mediterranean Games.
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16. Carolina Marín
1993-. (aged 33)
badminton player
Olympic competitor
Carolina María Marín Martín is a Spanish badminton player. She is an Olympic Champion, three-time World Champion, eight-time European Champion, and former World No. 1 in women's singles. Widely regarded as one of the greatest female badminton players in the world, her accolades include winning the Olympic gold medal in women's singles at the 2016 Rio Olympics, thereby becoming the...
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