Samuel Soler Martin (born May 18, 1979, in

Plasencia Plasencia () is a municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Cáceres, Extremadura. , it has a population of 41,047. Plasencia is located in the Western-Central Iberian Peninsula, to the south of the Sistema Central. Housing primarily ...

, Cáceres) is an S3

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from

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. He competed at the

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, winning a bronze medal in the 200 meter freestyle race. He raced at the

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where he did not medal.

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