Karla Barrera

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Karla Barrera
Personal information
NationalityPuerto Rican
Born (1984-02-22) 22 February 1984 (age 40)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Windsurfing

Karla Barrera (born 22 February 1984) is a Puerto Rican windsurfer. She competed in the women's Mistral One Design event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Karla Barrera". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2020.