Eva Dimas

Eva María Dimas Fontanals (born March 18, 1973 in San Salvador) is a retired female athlete and weightlifter from El Salvador.

Eva Dimas
Personal information
BornMarch 18, 1973

Biography

She competed for her native Central American country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.[1] Dimas is a niece of Valerio Fontanals. She carried the flag for El Salvador at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.

Previously Dimas competed as a discus thrower, finishing in 31st place at the 1995 World Championships.

Dimas tested positive for the banned steroid Nandrolone in June 2009 and was banned from competing for two years.[2]

References

  1. Eva Dimas at Sports Reference
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 27, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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