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Born | 28 October 1960 |
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Sport | Swimming |
Miriam Hopkins (born 28 October 1960) is an Irish former swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
Ellen Miriam Hopkins was an American actress known for her versatility. She signed with Paramount Pictures in 1930.
Ecuador competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, their seventh consecutive appearance at the Olympics, since first competing at the 1924 Summer Games in Paris. Thirteen competitors, six men and seven women, took part in fifteen events in six sports in the 1992 Games.
Tara Kirk Sell is an American former competition swimmer and breaststroke specialist who is an Olympic silver medalist. She is a former world record holder in the 100-meter breaststroke.
Miriam Blasco Soto is a professional judo competitor, who resides in Alicante, Spain. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain where she won the gold medal in Women's Judo in the 56 kg division. By doing so, she became Spain's first female Olympic champion and first female medalist. One of the major streets in her city of residence, Alicante, was named after her.
Miriam Vogt is a former alpine skier who won the gold medal in the women's combined event at the 1993 World Championships in Morioka, Japan.
Judith Miriam Oakes is a female retired English shot putter, powerlifter, and weightlifter.
Miriam Isabel Gallardo Tenemás, more commonly known as Miriam Gallardo, is a retired volleyball player from Peru. Gallardo won the silver medal with the Peruvian women's national volleyball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Roderick Hopkins Davis is a former competitive sailor who won Olympic medals for two countries. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, representing the United States, he won the gold medal in the Soling class along with Robert Haines and Edward Trevelyan. After moving to New Zealand he was chosen to represent that country at the next three Olympic Games. Along with Don Cowie he won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain in the Star class.
Miriam Luke is a former British rower who competed at three Olympic Games and winning a silver medal in 2000.
Miriam Elitsavet Ramón Duran is a retired female athlete from Ecuador, who competed in the race walking events.
Gillian Lindsay is a former Team GB Scottish rower. She won silver in the quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics silver medalist, and two-time medal winner in the World Championships, taking silver in the double sculls in 1997 and gold in 1998. Since her retirement in 2001, she has focused on coaching and commentating.
Kristina Vogel is a former German track cyclist. During her career, she won two gold medals and a bronze at the Olympic Games, and became an eleven-time UCI World Champion. She was paralysed following a crash in June 2018.
Miriam Welte is a German track cyclist.
Gayle Patrick Hopkins was an American long jumper who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Miriam Smith is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. Smith swam in the preliminary heats of the women's 200-meter backstroke event, and recorded a time of 2:22.05. In the preliminaries, she finished with the 13th fastest time, though in the competitive world of Olympic competition, her time was only 7 seconds behind the finalist who took the bronze medal.
Miriam Bobková-Cupáková is a retired Slovak sprint hurdler. At the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan, Bobková set both a national record and a personal best time of 13.04 seconds, by finishing seventh in the preliminary heats of the women's 100 hurdles.
Lorna Woodroffe is an English former tennis player.
Miriam Vázquez is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed in the women's downhill at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Miriam Herrera is a retired Cuban volleyball player and two-time Olympian. She competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. Herrera helped the Cuban team win gold medals at the 1971 and 1975 Pan American Games.
Miriam Villacián is a Cuban gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.