ROCO Karen

World Championships

Year	Location	C1 200m	C2 200m	C2 500m
2019	Szeged, HUN	-	-	8
2018	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	-	13	9
2015	Milan, ITA	11	-	-

Pan American Games

Year	Location	C2 500m
2019	Lima, PER	2

Pan American Championships

Year	Location	C1 500m	C2 200m	C2 500m	C2 1000m
2018	Dartmouth, NS, CAN	1	1	3	1
2017	Ibarra, ECU	-	2	1	1

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	C1 200m	C2 500m
2021	1 x 7th, 1 x 17th	1 x 3rd, 1 x 9th
2020	1 x 8th	1 x 3rd
2019	1 x 26th	1 x 8th, 1 x 21st
2018	-	1 x 9th
2017	1 x 6th	1 x 4th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
3	2021	Canoe Double 500m	World Cup	Barnaul, RUS	2:06.566
3	2020	Canoe Double 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	2:02.91
4	2017	Canoe Double 500m	World Cup	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	2:30.210
6	2017	Canoe Single 200m	World Cup	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	49.831
7	2021	Canoe Single 200m	World Cup	Barnaul, RUS	51.814
8	2020	Canoe Single 200m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	49.33
8	2019	Canoe Double 500m	World Cup	Poznan, POL	2:01.021
9	2021	Canoe Double 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	2:06.98
9	2018	Canoe Double 500m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	2:11.696
17	2021	Canoe Single 200m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	51.83

Legend
C - Canoe, K - Kayak, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Athlete, Personal Trainer

Physical Education - Santo Tomas University, Chile

Son Maximo

Spanish

Evidio Gonzalez [national], CUB; Hugo Soto [personal]

She took up the sport at age 10 in Constitucion, Chile. (enlinea.santotomas.cl, 08 Nov 2019)

"At school I was taken to a sports workshop in canoeing, as the school's director was the president of the Chilean Canoe Federation. At the time I didn't know how to swim. I entered because all my classmates did and I began liking it." (enlinea.santotomas.cl, 08 Nov 2019)

To compete at the Olympic Games. (enlinea.santotomas.cl, 08 Nov 2019)

Securing an Olympic quota spot for Chile in the women's C2 500m after finishing eighth at the 2019 World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. (eldeportero.cl, 29 Oct 2019)

In 2020 it was announced that a street in Constitucion, Chile, would be named after her by the city council in recognition of her achievements in 2019. (diarioelcentro.cl, 26 Jan 2020)

She was named 2019 Athlete of the Year in Constitucion, Chile, by the municipal government. (constitucion.cl, 02 Jan 2020)