Antonia Abraham Explained

Antonia Abraham
Birth Date:7 July 1997
Birth Place:San Pedro de la Paz, Chile
Sport:Rowing
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Antonia Abraham (born 7 July 1997) is a Chilean rower. On July 8, 2024, the Chilean Olympic Committee selected her and the male Tennis player Nicolás Jarry as the flag bearers to the París 2024 Olympic Games.[1]

Rowing career

Together with quadruplet[2] sister Melita, they have won several medals at age-group championships, including gold in the coxless pair at the 2017 World U23 Championships.[3]

Together with Melita, she won gold medals in the coxless pair and quadruple sculls events at the 2019 Pan American Games.

She is also a 2015 Pan American Games silver medallist in the coxless pair.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nico Jarry será el abanderado de Chile en París 2024 y así reaccionó ante la noticia. ESPN Deportes.com. ES. July 8, 2024. July 9, 2024.
  2. News: Four's a charm for Chile . 7 June 2019 . International Rowing Federation . 9 August 2014.
  3. News: Italy Tops the Medals Table at World Under-23 Championships . 7 June 2019 . Hear The Boat Sing . 24 July 2017.