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Silvia Poll

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Sylvia Úrsula Poll Ahrens (born September 24, 1970 in Managua, Nicaragua) is an Olympic medalist and a national record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. At the 1988 Olympics, she won Costa Rica's first Olympic medal, when she garnered the silver in the women's 200 free. As of 2009, she and her younger sister Claudia are Costa Rica's only Olympic medalists. Sylvia also swam for Costa Rica at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Silvia Poll is the 297th most popular swimmer (down from 295th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Nicaragua (up from 34th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Nicaraguan Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Silvia Poll ranks 297 out of 709Before her are Dagmar Hase, Denis Pankratov, Malcolm Champion, Daichi Suzuki, Angel Martino, and Bruce Furniss. After her are Jon Olsen, Daniela Hunger, Anders Holmertz, Teófilo Yldefonso, Dara Torres, and Mirna Jukić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Silvia Poll ranks 765Before her are Derrick Adkins, Roel Reiné, Morgan Johansson, Josh Green, Sean Patrick Thomas, and Rintje Ritsma. After her are Constance Zimmer, Chris Kattan, David Saint-Jacques, Jennifer Westfeldt, Eric Whitacre, and Giovanni Pellielo.

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In Nicaragua

Among people born in Nicaragua, Silvia Poll ranks 33 out of 34Before her are René Schick (1909), Daniela Torres (1990), Fernando Cardenal (1934), Nora Astorga (1944), Claudia Poll (1972), and Óscar Duarte (1989). After her are Román González (1987), Sheynnis Palacios (2000), Evidelia González (1997), and Sema Ludrick (1999).

Among SWIMMERS In Nicaragua

Among swimmers born in Nicaragua, Silvia Poll ranks 2Before her are Claudia Poll (1972).