Mireia Riera Casanovas

Mireia Riera Casanovas (born in Lloret de Mar, Barcelona) is an S7 swimmer from Spain. She has cerebral palsy. She competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, winning a silver medal in the 100 meter freestyle race, and a bronze medal in the 400 meter freestyle race.[1][2]

Mireia Riera Casanovas
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
BornLloret de Mar, Barcelona
Sport
Country Spain
SportSwimming (S7)
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place1996 Atlanta100m freestyle S7
Bronze medal – third place1996 Atlanta400m freestyle S7
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Riera and the second or maternal family name is Casanovas.

References
  1. "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  2. "Mireia Riera - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2022.


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