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Ana Bernardo
Personal information
Nationality  Spain
Born (1976-03-20) 20 March 1976 (age 49)
Avilés, Spain
Sport
Sport Swimming
Classifications S10
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Spain
Paralympic Games
Silver 1992 Barcelona 100 m butterfly S10
Bronze 1992 Barcelona 400 m freestyle S10
Bronze 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m medley S7–10
Bronze 1996 Atlanta 100 m butterfly S10
Bronze 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m medley S7–10
World Championships
Bronze 1994 Malta 100 m butterfly S10

Ana Belén Bernardo Zamora is a talented swimmer from Spain. She was born on March 20, 1976. Ana is an S10 swimmer, which means she competes in a specific category for athletes with certain physical disabilities. For example, an S10 swimmer might have a disability that affects one arm or leg.

Ana Bernardo is well-known for her amazing achievements in Paralympic swimming. She has won several medals at major international competitions. Her dedication and hard work made her a successful athlete.

Ana's Paralympic Journey

Ana Bernardo proudly represented Spain at the Paralympic Games. These games are a huge international sports event for athletes with disabilities.

Barcelona 1992

Ana competed in the 1992 Summer Paralympics held in Barcelona, Spain. This was a very special event for her, competing in her home country.

  • She won a silver medal in the 100 meter butterfly S10 race.
  • She also earned a bronze medal in the 400 meter freestyle S10 event.
  • Ana helped her team win another bronze medal in the 4x100 meter medley relay S7–10.

Atlanta 1996

Ana continued her success at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, USA.

  • She won a bronze medal in the 100 meter butterfly S10 race.
  • She also earned another bronze medal as part of the 4x100 meter medley relay S7–10 team.
  • In other races, she finished 8th in the 100 meter freestyle and 5th in the 400 meter freestyle.

World Championships Achievements

Besides the Paralympics, Ana Bernardo also competed in the IPC Swimming World Championships. These championships bring together the best swimmers from around the world.

Malta 1994

At the 1994 IPC Swimming World Championships in Malta, Ana showed her skill once again.

  • She won a bronze medal in the 100 meter butterfly S10 event.

Ana Bernardo's career shows how much can be achieved through hard work and determination in sports.

See also

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