Yesenia Miranda

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Yesenia Ivania Miranda Rivas (born March 26, 1994) is a Salvadoran racewalker. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 20 kilometres walk but she ended up being one of the five racewalkers who did not finish the race. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Yesenia Miranda". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  2. "Women's 20km Walk - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.