Nely Edith Miranda Herrera[a] (born 2 August 1972) is a Mexican paralympic swimmer and a politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party. She served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2009 to 2012.[1][2]
 Miranda as the Mexican flag bearer at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nely Edith Miranda Herrera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 August 1972 Puebla, Puebla, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
She competed at the 2008 and 2016 Paralympics and won two gold and one bronze medals.[3] The bronze medal was won in the 50 meters freestyle S4, which she entered as World Record holder from two months earlier but failed to win gold.[4]
Notes edit
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Miranda and the second or maternal family name is Herrera.
References edit
- ^ "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ "Tetrapléjica y dos oros". Proceso. 21 September 2008. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ^ Nely Miranda Herrera Archived 2016-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ "¡Bronce de Nely Miranda!". Sportspedia México. Sportpsedia.com.mx. Retrieved 19 September 2016.[permanent dead link]
External links edit
- Nely Miranda Herrera at the International Paralympic Committee
- Nely Miranda Herrera at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Nely Miranda Herrera – Glasgow 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships at the International Paralympic Committee
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