Ernestina Maenza Explained

Ernestina Maenza
Full Name:Ernestina Maenza Fernández-Calvo
Nationality:Spanish
Sport:Alpine skiing
Birth Date:22 December 1908
Birth Place:Lucena, Spain
Death Place:Madrid, Spain
Spouse:Enrique Herreros

Ernestina Maenza (22 December 1908  - 25 July 1995) was a Spanish alpine skier. She competed in the women's combined event at the 1936 Winter Olympics with Margot Moles being the first Spanish female to participate in a Winter Olympic Games.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

She was married with Enrique Herreros mountaineer, humorist, drafter, poster artist, filmmaker and mountaineer, with whom she had a child.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Ernestina Maenza Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418100439/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/ernestina-maenza-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 22 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Si te gusta el deporte deberías saber quién es Margot Moles | Actualidad, Moda. Clara. Ferrero. 7 February 2017. S Moda EL PAÍS.
  3. Web site: Las mujeres que alcanzaron su sueño en la élite mundial. Diario. Córdoba. Diario Córdoba.
  4. La senda abierta por Ernestina Maenza. Jiménez, A.D.ABC, pag. 84
  5. Web site: España debutó en unos Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno en Garmisch-Partenkirchen en febrero de 1936 . 14 March 2017 . Arrechea . Fernando . 8 January 2014 . Sphera Sports . es . 20 December 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220034326/http://www.spherasports.com/el-debut-de-espana-en-los-jjoo-de-invierno-6205/ . dead .
  6. Web site: En casa del Herreros se tocan muchos palos . 6 December 2016 . Royo-Villanova . Guillermina . es.