Mijas snowboarder becomes Spanish hero at Olympics

Regino Hernández scores country's third ever Winter Games medal, followed days later by fourth, for Spanish skater Javier Fernández

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Mijas snowboarder and Olympic bronze medal winner Regino Hernández Photo EFE

A 26-year-old snowboarder from Mijas became a national sports hero last week when he became the third Spaniard ever to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games. Three days later he was joined by a fourth, when figure skater Javier Fernández also scored a bronze at PyeongChang.

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