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Arantxa Chávez
Personal information
Full nameArantxa Elizabeth Chávez Muñoz
Born (1991-01-30) January 30, 1991 (age 33)
Leon, Mexico
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in) [1]
Sport
Country Mexico
Event(s)10m, 10m synchro
Medal record
Women's diving
Representing   Mexico
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 3 m springboard
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago 3 m synchro
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei 3 m springboard
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei 3 m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Mixed 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan 3m springboard

Arantxa Elizabeth Chávez Muñoz (born 30 January 1991) is a Mexican diver. In 2012, she achieved qualification to participate at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the individual 3-metre trampoline event. [2] At the Olympics, she failed to reach the semifinal and was classified 29th. [3] In 2014, however, she was a gold winner, along with Dolores Hernández, in synchronized diving at the Central American Games of the Caribbean in 2014 in Veracruz. [4]

After failing to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics, she considered retirement, before winning 3 medals at the 2017 World University Games. [5] She qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics. [6] She did not advance to the semifinal and was classified 27th, the last of the field.

Diving achievements

Competition [1] Event 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
International representing   Mexico
Olympic Games 3m Springboard 29th - 27th -
FINA World Aquatics Championships 1m Springboard 20th 22nd 16th 19th 10th 19th 5th
3m Springboard 18th 15th 17th
3m Synchro 9th 4th 7th 10th 8th 7th 7th
3m Mixed Synchro 13th 4th
Mixed 3m & 10m Team 6th
FINA Diving World Cup 3m Springboard 25th
3m Synchro 7th 10th
Pan American Games 1m Springboard 4th
3m Springboard 4th 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3m Springboard Synchro 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World University Games 1m Springboard 6th 5th
3m Springboard 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
3m Synchro 5th 1st place, gold medalist(s)
3m Mixed Synchro 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Arantxa Chavez World Aquatics Profile". World Aquatics. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ^ "London 2012 - Diving - Qualified Athletes". FINA. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Women's 3m Springboard". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Mexicanas con oro en clavados". milenio.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Arantxa Chávez | fina.org - Official FINA website". fina.org. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Arantxa Chávez dedicará su participación en Tokyo 2020 hasta el cielo". Azteca Deportes (in Spanish). 17 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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