Paola Pérez (swimmer)

Paola Pérez
Personal information
Full namePaola Valentina Pérez Sierra
Born (1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33)
San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 10km marathon
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santa Tecla 5km open water
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santa Tecla 10km open water
Silver medal – second place 2014 Veracruz 10km open water

Paola Valentina Pérez Sierra[a] (born 5 April 1991) is a Venezuelan swimmer. She competed in the women's marathon 10 kilometre event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 2019, she competed in the women's 5 km and women's 10 km events at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[2][3] In the 5 km event she finished in 39th place and in the 10 km event she finished in 42nd place.[2][3] In the same year, she also competed in the women's marathon 10 kilometres at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[4] She finished in 11th place.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Sierra.

References

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  1. ^ "Paola Perez". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Women's 5 km" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Women's 10 km" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Women's marathon 10 kilometres" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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