Eva Dimas

Eva Dimas

Personal information
Born	March 18, 1973
Medal record Women's Weightlifting Representing  El Salvador Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo – 69 kg 1999 Winnipeg – 69 kg 2007 Rio de Janeiro – 75 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena + 75 kg

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

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]

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