Antonia Abraham (born 7 July 1997) is a Chilean rower. On 8 July 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]

Antonia Abraham
Personal information
Born (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 (age 27)
San Pedro de la Paz, Chile
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Coxless pair

Rowing career

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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.

References

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  1. ^ "Nico Jarry será el abanderado de Chile en París 2024 y así reaccionó ante la noticia" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes.com. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Four's a charm for Chile". International Rowing Federation. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Italy Tops the Medals Table at World Under-23 Championships". Hear The Boat Sing. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for   Chile
París 2024
With: Nicolás Jarry
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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eth 2
games 5
orte 1