Mercedes Peris

{{short description|Spanish swimmer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}

{{Infobox swimmer

| name = Mercedes Peris

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| full_name = María Mercedes Peris Minguet

| nicknames = Merche

| nationality = {{ESP}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|1|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Paiporta, Valencia, Spain

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| height = 1.75 m

| weight = 59 kg

| strokes = Backstroke

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships (SC)}}

{{MedalBronze|2010 Dubai|50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships (LC)}}

{{MedalGold|2012 Debrecen|50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalBronze|2010 Budapest|50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 2005 Almería | 100 m backstroke}}

{{MedalSilver| 2005 Almería | 4x100 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze| 2005 Almería | 50 m backstroke}}

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María Mercedes "Merche" Peris Minguet{{family name footnote|lang=Spanish|Peris|Minguet}} (born 5 January 1985 in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain) is an Olympic and national record holding backstroke swimmer from Spain. She competed for Spain at the 2008 Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Merche Peris |quote=Full name: Mercedes Peris Minguet |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/merche-peris-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203192511/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/merche-peris-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}