Leire Santos

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Leire Santos
Personal information
Full nameLeire Santos Sanz
NationalitySpanish
Born (1979-01-03) 3 January 1979 (age 45)
Madrid, Spain
Sport
Sport Diving
Medal record
Women's diving
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Madrid 10 m synchro
Summer Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Beijing 10 m synchro

Leire Santos (born 3 January 1979) is a Spanish diver. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Leire Santos". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 May 2020.