Arturo Miranda

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Arturo Miranda
Personal information
Full nameArturo Miranda
Born (1971-01-19) January 19, 1971 (age 52)
Havana, Cuba
Home town Montreal, Quebec
Sport
CountryCanada
Event(s)3m springboard,
3m synchro
ClubPointe-Claire Diving Club
Former partner(s) Alexandre Despatie, Reuben Ross, Philippe Comtois
RetiredRetired
Medal record
FINA World Aquatics Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Synchronized Springboard
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Synchronized Springboard

Arturo Miranda (born January 19, 1971) is a Canadian national team diving coach and former diver. Miranda coaches Olympians Meaghan Benfeito, Roseline Filion, and Jennifer Abel at the Pointe-Claire Diving Club with Li Yihua.

Miranda finished in fifth in the synchronized 3m springboard event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with former world champion Alexandre Despatie. He was born in Havana, Cuba. [1]

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References

  1. "Arturo Miranda". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 May 2020.