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Nely Miranda
Miranda as the Mexican flag bearer at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations
Personal information
Full nameNely Edith Miranda Herrera
NationalityMexican
Born (1972-08-02) 2 August 1972 (age 52)
Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing  Mexico
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 50 m freestyle S4
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 100 m freestyle S4
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio 50 m freestyle S4
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 50 m freestyle S4
Gold medal – first place 2015 Glasgow 150 m medley SM4
Silver medal – second place 2015 Glasgow 50 m breaststroke SB3
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio 200 m freestyle S5
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 50 m freestyle S5
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 100 m freestyle S5
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 200 m freestyle S5

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]

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

References

  1. ^ "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Tetrapléjica y dos oros". Proceso. 21 September 2008. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. ^ Nely Miranda Herrera. rio2016.com
  4. ^ "¡Bronce de Nely Miranda!". Sportspedia México. Sportpsedia.com.mx. Retrieved 19 September 2016.[permanent dead link]