Eva Piñera Piñera (born July 1, 1974) is a former

backstroke Backstroke or back crawl is one of the four swimming styles used in competitive events regulated by FINA, and the only one of these styles swum on the back. This swimming style has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimm ...

swimmer from

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, who competed at the

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for her native country where she finished in 20th place in the 100 m Backstroke, and in 15th position with the Women's Team in the 4x100 m Medley Relay.

References

Spanish Olympic Committee

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* * 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Gijón Spanish female backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Spain Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics 20th-century Spanish women {{Spain-swimming-bio-stub