María José Soto Gil (born June 14, 1978) is a Venezuelan softball player.[1] Soto competed as a member and captain of the national softball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics where she was Venezuela's flag bearer in the opening ceremony.[2]

María Soto
Personal information
Full nameMaría José Soto Gil
NationalityVenezuelan
Born (1978-06-14) 14 June 1978 (age 45)
Valencia, Venezuela
Sport
SportSoftball
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing  Venezuela
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2013 Cali Team competition

From 2022 she is president of the Comité Olímpico Venezolano[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "María Soto". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  2. ^ "En representación del equipo" [On behalf of the team] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 7 August 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Olympedia – María Soto". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2022-11-20.

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