Karen Torrez

Karen Milenka Torrez Guzmán (born 29 July 1992) is a Bolivian swimmer from Cochabamba. She competes in the Women's 100m Freestyle.[1][2] She was flag bearer for the nation at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torrez and the second or maternal family name is Guzmán.
Karen Torrez
Personal information
Full nameKaren Milenka Torrez Guzmán
Nationality Bolivia
Born (1992-07-29) July 29, 1992
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Representing  Bolivia
South American Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Cochabamba 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2018 Cochabamba 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2018 Cochabamba 100 m butterfly
South American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2016 Asunción 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2018 Trujillo 50 m freestyle

She qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games during the 2018 South American Games.[3]

In 2019, she represented Bolivia at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events.[4][5] In both events she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.[4][5]

References
  1. "Karen Milenka Torrez Guzman". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karen Torrez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
  3. "Karen se despide con la tercera de plata y otro récord nacional" [Karen says goodbye with the third silver medal and another national record] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  4. "Women's 50 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. "Women's 100 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.


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