Magda Amo Rius

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Amo and the second or maternal family name is Rius.

Magda Amo Rius (born July 23, 1973 in Barcelona) is a track and field athlete and a ski athlete from Spain. She has a disability: she cannot see. She is a B2 type skier. She competed at the 1992 Winter Paralympics, winning a bronze in the giant slalom race. She raced at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, earning a silver in the downhill race. She jumped at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She jumped the farthest in the long jump. She skied at the 1998 Winter Paralympics and won a gold in the Giant, Super Giant, Slalom and Downhill races.[1]

References

  1. "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2013.


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