Wanda Rijo

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rijo and the second or maternal family name is Contreras.
Wanda Rijo
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Born November 26, 1979

Wanda Rijo Contreras (born November 26, 1979) is a female weightlifter from the Dominican Republic. She twice competed at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004. Rijo won the only gold medal for the Dominican Republic at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada. A year later she carried the flag for her native country at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

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