Magda Amo Rius facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Amo and the second or maternal family name is Rius.
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Born | 23 July 1973 Barcelona, Spain |
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Sport | Alpine skiing | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability | blind | |||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | B2 type skier | |||||||||||||||||||
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Magda Amo Rius (born July 23, 1973, in Barcelona) is a track and field athlete and a ski athlete from Spain. She is blind. She is a B2 type skier. She competed at the 1992 Winter Paralympics, winning a bronze in the giant slalom race. She raced at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, earning a silver in the downhill race. She jumped at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She jumped the farthest in the long jump. She skied at the 1998 Winter Paralympics and won a gold in the Giant, Super Giant, Slalom and Downhill races.
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