Ernestina Maenza

Ernestina Maenza (2 February 1909 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]

Ernestina Maenza
Personal information
Full nameErnestina Maenza Fernández-Calvo
NationalitySpanish
Born(1909-02-02)2 February 1909
Lucena, Spain
Died25 July 1995(1995-07-25) (aged 86)
Madrid, Spain
Spouse(s)Enrique Herreros
Sport
SportAlpine skiing

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

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernestina Maenza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  2. Ferrero, Clara (7 February 2017). "Si te gusta el deporte deberías saber quién es Margot Moles | Actualidad, Moda". S Moda EL PAÍS.
  3. Córdoba, Diario. "Las mujeres que alcanzaron su sueño en la élite mundial". Diario Córdoba.
  4. La senda abierta por Ernestina Maenza. Jiménez, A.D.ABC, pag. 84
  5. Arrechea, Fernando (8 January 2014). "España debutó en unos Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno en Garmisch-Partenkirchen en febrero de 1936". Sphera Sports (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  6. Royo-Villanova, Guillermina. "En casa del Herreros se tocan muchos palos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2016.
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