De Valdés wins a first medal in open water swimming
The Fuengirola swimmer completed the unprecedented feat at the European Aquatics Championship held in Rome
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Local Fuengirola swimmer María de Valdés achieved an unprecedented feat last Saturday, as she became the first-ever Andalusian to achieve a podium finish at an open water swimming event.
De Valdés won a silver medal thanks to her second place finish in the Open Water 5km event at the European Aquatics Championship.
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