Emily Santos

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Emily Santos
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NationalityPanamanian
Born (2005-07-15) 15 July 2005 (age 19)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Emily Santos (born 15 July 2005) is a Panamanian swimmer. [1] She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Emily Santos". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "Swimming - Women's 100m Breaststroke Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.