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What milestone did Mireia Belmonte achieve for Spanish women in swimming at the Olympic Games?

  • First Gold Medalist

  • First Silver Medalist

  • First Bronze Medalist

  • First to Participate

Answer

Mireia Belmonte was the first Spanish woman to win a gold medal in swimming at the Olympic Games. She did this at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she won the 200-meter butterfly event. She has also won three silver medals and one bronze medal at the Olympics, making her the most decorated Spanish female swimmer of all time.
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