Donald Miranda

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Donald Miranda
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1972-10-19) 19 October 1972 (age 51)
Turin, Italy
Sport
Sport Diving
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Istanbul 3 m synchro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Seville 3 m synchro

Donald Miranda (born 19 October 1972) is a retired Italian diver.

He was born in Turin. At the 2000 Olympic Games he finished 16th in the 3 metre springboard event and eighth together with Nicola Marconi in the synchronized 3 metre springboard event. [1] At time of competition, he weighed 75 kg (165 lbs) and stood at 180 cm (5 ft 10 1/2 in.) [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Donald Miranda". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2010.