| Sport | |
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| Country |  Spain |
| Sport | Paralympic swimming |
Manuela Aguilera is a Spanish Paralympic swimmer. She won three medals at the 1984 New York and Stoke Mandeville Paralympics. [1]
| Sport | |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
| Sport | Paralympic swimming |
Manuela Aguilera is a Spanish Paralympic swimmer. She won three medals at the 1984 New York and Stoke Mandeville Paralympics. [1]
At the 1984 Summer Paralympics, she won a gold medal in the 100 meters backstroke L6, [2] and 200 meters individual medley L6. [3] She won a silver medal in the 100 meters freestyle L6. [1]
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