Miriam Corsini

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Corsini Miriam
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Born (1989-05-05) 5 May 1989 (age 33)
Milan, Italy
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
ClubDDS Milano

Miriam Corsini (born 5 May 1989 in Milan, Italy) is an Italian-Mozambican swimmer specializing in Sprint breaststroke. [1] In the 2011, she won the silver medal in the 50 breaststroke, at the All-Africa Games. In the 2013, she was the first Mozambican swimmer to obtain the qualifying time for the 15th FINA World Championships. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Athlete Profile - Miriam Corsini". Swimrankings.net. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
  2. "Atletas moçambicanos mundial".
  3. Mozambique at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships