María Bernabéu Avomo (born 15 February 1988) is a Spanish

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of Equatoguinean descent. She currently competes for Spain, which she represented at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

. She competed in the women's 70 kg event at the

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in Tokyo, Japan.

Personal life

She was born in Salamanca, Spain to an Equatoguinean mother and a Spanish father from

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, where she lives.María Bernabéu pierde el bronce ante la alemana Vargas Koch

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* * 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Salamanca Spanish sportspeople of Equatoguinean descent Spanish female judoka Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Spain Spanish evangelicals Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games European Games competitors for Spain Judoka at the 2015 European Games Judoka at the 2019 European Games Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Spain-judo-bio-stub