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| Karem
ACHACH |
| Sport |
Artistic Swimming |
| NOC |
Mexico
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| Gender | Women |
| Born | 25 Feb 1991
in Mérida, MEX |
| Height | 1.69 m |
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General Interest |
Awards and honours |
In 2018 she received the Sports Merit Award of Yucatan State in Mexico. (yucatanahora.mx, 26 Oct 2018)
In 2018 she was named Best Athlete of Yucatan State by the Association of Sports Chroniclers of Yucatan in Mexico. (sincro.mx, 25 Jan 2019)
In 2014, 2016 and 2018 she received the State Prize of Sport in Yucatan, Mexico. (sincro.mx, 18 Oct 2016, 16 Oct 2018) |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Armed Forces, Politician |
Languages |
English, Spanish |
Residence |
Mérida, MEX |
Higher education |
Business Administration - Anahuac University: Huixquilucan de Degollado, MEX |
General Interest |
Injuries |
In 2015 she sustained an injury to her left shoulder. (Athlete, 09 Aug 2016) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games, and winning two silver medals at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, ON, Canada. (Athlete, 09 Aug 2016) |
Most influential person in career |
Coach Adriana Loftus, and her family. (Athlete, 09 Aug 2016; elfinanciero.com.mx, 19 Dec 2017) |
Hero / Idol |
Russian artistic swimmer Natalia Ishchenko. (Athlete, 09 Aug 2016) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up the sport at age seven in Merida, Mexico. |
International Debut |
Year |
2010 |
Competing for |
Mexico |
Tournament |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Location |
Mayagüez, PUR |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"There are no limits." (Athlete, 09 Aug 2016) |
Famous relatives |
Her father has served as mayor of Tecoh, Mexico. Her grandfather has also served as a mayor in Mexico. (sipse.com, 01 May 2018; lajornadamaya.mx, 24 Aug 2018) |
Other information |
RETIREMENT
In January 2019 she announced her retirement from the sport to focus on her job as a city councillor in Merida, Mexico. (sincro.mx, 25 Jan 2019)
FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied for a master's degree in marketing. (sincro.mx, 16 Oct 2018) |
Hobbies |
Watching films. (lajornadamaya.mx, 01 Oct 2018) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 11 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
Duet |
170.994 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 6 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
Free Routine Combination |
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| 8 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
Team Technical Routine |
85.966 |
| 8 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
Team Free Routine |
87.900 |
| 10 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
Duet Technical Routine |
85.259 |
| 10 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
Duet Free Routine |
86.533 |
| 9 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Team Technical Routine |
84.843 |
| 9 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Free Routine Combination |
86.567 |
| 8 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Team Free Routine |
87.633 |
| 10 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Duet Free Routine |
85.533 |
| 10 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
Duet Technical Routine |
83.830 |
| 9 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
Team Free Routine |
84.430 |
| 11 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
Team Technical Routine |
83.700 |
| 9 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
Free Routine Combination |
84.530 |
| Preliminary round |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
Team Technical Routine |
83.300 |
| 11 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
Team Free Routine |
85.730 |
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