Karen Duarte | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Karen Lorena Duarte Fernandez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 (age 18) Bogota, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2022- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karen Lorena Duarte Fernandez (born 20 January 2006) is a Colombian rhythmic gymnast. She represents her country in international competitions.
Career
Karen debuted as a senior in 2022, when she competed in the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro as a member of the national senior group. There, along Angelica Guerrero, Natalia Jiménez, Adriana Mantilla, Nicol Mora and Kizzy Rivas, took 8th place in the All-Around and 5th with 5 hoops. In late November she won bronze in the All-Around, with 3 ribbons + 2 balls and in teams at the South American Championships along Adriana Mantilla, Natalia Jiménez, Paula Flechas, Kizzy Rivas and Isabella Salazar.
In June 2023 the group was 8th overall at the Pan American Championships in Guadalajara, as well as 7th with 5 hoops and 6th with 3 ribbons & 2 balls final. Twenty days later the groups, made of Karen, Kizzy Rivas, Natalia Jiménez, Laura Patiño and Adriana Mantilla, won bronze in the All-Around and in the mixed event and silver with 5 hoops at the Central American and Caribbean Games. In the same year, at the Pan American Games, she helped the group take 5th place in the All-Around, 5th place with 5 hoops and 4th place with 3 ribbons & 2 balls.
In 2024 she won bronze in the All-Around along Paula Flechas, Natalia Jiménez, Adriana Mantilla, Laura Patiño and Kizzy Rivas, at the Pan American Championships in Ciudad de Guatemala.
References
- "DUARTE Karen - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- "2022 Pan American All-Around" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- "2022 Pan American Senior Groups Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- "2022 South American Championships".
- "2023 Pan American Championships" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- "Gymnastics - Group All-Around Medalists" (PDF). 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- "Gymnastics - Hoop - Medalists" (PDF). 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "Gymnastics - 3 Ribbons & 2 Balls - Medalists" (PDF). 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "2023 Pan American Games" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- "ksis". rgform.eu. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- 2006 births
- Living people
- Colombian rhythmic gymnasts
- 21st-century Colombian women
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in gymnastics
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia
- Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Gymnasts at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Pan American Championships