Salvador Lopes

Salvador Lopes is a qualified physiotherapist and accomplished water polo player with extensive experience in both fields. Currently serving as a physiotherapist at Tiago Pinhão - Terapias Partilhadas and as a player for Vitória Sport Clube, Salvador has achieved significant accolades in water polo, including multiple Supertaça and Campeonato Nacional victories. Salvador has also represented Portugal on youth and senior national teams. Academic credentials include a licenciatura in Physiotherapy from Instituto Politécnico do Porto, a post-graduation in Rehabilitation in Sports and Exercise Medicine, and additional qualifications in Strength and Conditioning, demonstrating a strong foundation in sports science and rehabilitation. Previous roles include internships at various healthcare facilities and positions as a water polo coach.