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Rocio Rivarola

Rocio Rivarola
Personal information
Full name Rocio Rivarola Trappe
Nationality  Paraguay
Born (1987-07-02) 2 July 1987 (age 29)
Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport rowing
Club CNR Mbigua

Rocio Rivarola Trappe (born July 20, 1987 in Asunción) is a female Paraguayan rower. Rivarola qualified for the women's single sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by achieving a fifth spot from FISA Latin American Qualification Regatta in San Salvador, El Salvador with an entry time of 8:25.81. Rowing in the D-Final, Rivarola paddled her stretch against five other women to overhaul an eight-minute barrier for a third-place effort and twenty-first overall in a lifetime best of 7:57.36. Building a historic milestone for Paraguay, Rivarola became the youngest and first ever female athlete as the nation's flag bearer in the opening ceremony.



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