Osmar Olvera

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Osmar Olvera Ibarra
Personal information
Full nameOsmar Olvera Ibarra
Born (2004-06-05) 5 June 2004 (age 20)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
CountryMexico
Sport Diving
Event3 m springboard
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris 3 m synchro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris 3 m springboard
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Doha 1 m springboard
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Fukuoka 1 m springboard
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Fukuoka 3 m springboard
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Doha 3 m springboard
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago 1 m springboard
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Santiago 3 m springboard
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Santiago 3 m synchro

Osmar Olvera Ibarra (born 5 June 2004) is a Mexican diver. He was the youngest diver in the Mexican diving team in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1] He earned two medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics: silver at the synchronized 3 meters springboard event (along with Juan Celaya) and bronze at the individual 3 meters springboard. [2] He became the first Mexican athlete since the 1984 Summer Olympics to win medals in two different events at the same Games, with Raúl González being the last to achieve this feat. [3]

He won six gold medals at the 2019 Olimpiada Nacional  [ es ] (National Olympics). [4]

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References

  1. "Osmar OLVERA IBARRA | Results | FINA Official". FINA – Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. Sanguino, Arturo (8 August 2024). "Osmar Olvera brilla en el trampolín y consigue medalla de bronce para México en París 2024". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. Rosas, Luis Óscar (8 August 2024). "Osmar Olvera, primer mexicano con dos medallas olímpicas en mismos Juegos en 40 años". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  4. Tovar, Marilú (16 May 2019). "Osmar Olvera, el clavadista de oro de la Olimpiada Nacional 2019". Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2021.