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Claudia Fortin

Honduran swimmer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ87716826
Source-derived summary

Claudia Fortin (born 25 May 1973) is a Honduran swimmer. She competed in six events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Claudia Fortin” as honduran swimmer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Claudia, Fortin and Honduran.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1973, 1992—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1973-05-25. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Claudia, Fortin and Honduran providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Claudia Fortin”, the useful work is to connect “honduran swimmer” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q87716826. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1973 and 1992.

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This entry incorporates text from Claudia Fortin” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.