Paula Ruiz

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Paula Ruiz
Personal information
Full namePaula Ruiz Bravo
NationalitySpanish
Born (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999 (age 25)
Málaga, Spain
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Paula Ruiz Bravo [lower-alpha 1] (born 16 February 1999) is a Spanish swimmer, specialising in open water events. [1] She competed in the women's 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, finishing in 24th place. [2] [3]

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  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ruizand the second or maternal family name is Bravo.

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References

  1. "Paula Ruiz Bravo finishes in tears". Open Water Swimming. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 10km start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. "Women's 10 km" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.