Karem Achach
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| Full name | Karem Faride Achach Ramirez | |||||||||
| Nationality |
 Mexico | |||||||||
| Born |
25 February 1991 Merida, Mexico | |||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||
| Strokes | Synchronized swimming | |||||||||
Medal record
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Karem Faride Achach Ramirez (born 25 February 1991 Merida, Yucatan) is a Mexacan synchronised swimmer.[1] She is part of the Mexican delegation at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2][3] She competes in duet with Nuria Diosdado.
She competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.
Life
He began her enthusiam for sports as a child in Salvador Alvarado Stadium in Mérida.[4] After trying various sports, she decided to train to become an synchronised swimmer.[5] Her coaches are Adriana Loftus, Alberto Calderon and Anna Tarres.[1] She studied Business Administration at Anahuac University.
Sports career
In the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz in 2014, she won gold medals in individual technical routine, free individual routine, technical routine, and free routine paired in couples with Nuria Diosdado; and free routines, technical and team free combination.
In the 2015 Pan American Games, held in Toronto, Achach and Diosdado obtained a silver medal, which was the first medal Mexico had won, in synchronized swimming in a Pan American Games, in 16 years.[6] Both competed at the FINA World Championships in Kazan.[7] They were in the 2016 French Open in synchronized swimming, where the duo won a bronze medal.[8] She obtained her qualification to Rio 2016 with Nuria Diosdado in the pre-Olympic synchronized swimming in Rio de Janeiro in 2015.
References
- 1 2 "Karem Achach | FINA Athletes | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ "Rio 2016". rio2016.com.org.mx. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ "Karem Achach, a los Juegos Olímpicos - El Diario de Yucatán" (in Spanish). 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ SIPSE, Grupo. "Karem Achach quiere hacer historia en Río de Janeiro" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ "Karem Achach, a los Juegos Olímpicos - El Diario de Yucatán" (in Spanish). 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ "¡De sorpresa! Diosdado y Achach terminan con sequía de 16 años | FOX Sports" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ "Nuria Diosdado y Karem Achach, décimo lugar en Kazán". Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ C.V., DEMOS, Desarrollo de Medios, S.A. de. "La Jornada: Bronce para Diosdado y Achach en Francia". www.jornada.unam.mx. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Spanish Wikipedia.