Elena María del Rocio Padrones Nieto

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Elena Padrones
Personal information
Full nameElena Maria del Rocio Padrones Nieto
Nationality Spanish
Born2 May 1973 (1973-05-02) (age 50)
Valladolid, Spain
Sport
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Sport Cycling
Medal record
Women's road cycling
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Mixed 60/70k tandem open

Elena Maria del Rocio Padrones Nieto (born 2 May 1973 in Valladolid) is a cyclist from Spain. She has a vision impairment. She competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She finished third in the tandem road race. [1]

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References

  1. "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2013.