MENDOZA HERNANDEZ Carolina
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Diving |
Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard | 4 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Aquatics Centre |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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Olympic Games
World Cup
World Series overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
World Series & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2017
Legend
M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified
| Year | Location | 10m Platform |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | London, GBR | 21st (286.95) |
World Cup
| Year | Location | 3m Springboard | 3m Synchro X |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wuhan, CHN | 10th (302.00) | 7th (291.36) |
World Series overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
| Year | 3m Springboard | 3m Synchro |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 x 8th, 2 x 10th | 2 x 6th, 1 x 7th |
Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
| Year | 3m Springboard |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 x 31st |
World Series & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2017
| Rank | Year | Event | Competition | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2019 | Synchronised 3m Springboard | World Series | Beijing, CHN | 270.81 |
| 6 | 2019 | Synchronised 3m Springboard | World Series | Sagamihara, JPN | 306.84 |
| 7 | 2019 | Synchronised 3m Springboard | World Series | Montreal, QC, CAN | 284.22 |
| 8 | 2019 | 3m Springboard | World Series | Beijing, CHN | 288.55 |
| 10 | 2019 | 3m Springboard | World Series | Montreal, QC, CAN | 274.90 |
| 10 | 2019 | 3m Springboard | World Series | Sagamihara, JPN | 292.90 |
| 31 | 2019 | 3m Springboard | Grand Prix | Mission Viejo, CA, USA | 176.70 |
Legend
M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified
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Carola, Sunshine (fmn.org.mx, 20 Feb 2012; Instagram profile, 15 Jul 2021)
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Athlete
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Spanish
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Ma Jin [national], CHN
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Her uncle Guillermo Mendoza represented Mexico in cycling in the 1968 Olympic Games. Her uncle Jesus Mendoza was a national champion in cycling. Her uncle Gonzalo Hernandez was a national champion in gymnastics. Her mother Nadia was a track and field athlete, she won a national 100m hurdles title and set a national youth record in long jumping in 1984. (proceso.com.mx, 09 Mar 2012)
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She sustained an injury while taking part in a reality TV show in Mexico in 2020. The injury required her to undergo surgery in late 2020. In 2019 she had sustained a broken rib on the same TV show. (tribuna.com.mx, 20 Dec 2020; tiempo.com.mx, 08 Nov 2019)
In 2009 before the national team trials she broke her nose when she hit the diving board during training, requiring 15 stitches in her forehead. She required surgery and spent three days in hospital, before returning to training a week later. (proceso.com.mx, 09 Mar 2012)
In 2009 before the national team trials she broke her nose when she hit the diving board during training, requiring 15 stitches in her forehead. She required surgery and spent three days in hospital, before returning to training a week later. (proceso.com.mx, 09 Mar 2012)
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She began diving at age 11 under coach Jorge Carreon. (proceso.com.mx, 09 Mar 2012 )
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Initially her coach Jorge Carreon thought she was too old at 11 to begin diving, but her parents asked him to give her a trial. She tried out, and the trainer liked what he saw. After a year, she left home to live, study and train at the National Olympic Centre. (proceso.com.mx, 09 Mar 2012 )
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To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (milenio.com, 27 Jun 2021)
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She trains at the National High Performance Centre [CNAR] in Mexico City, Mexico. (milenio.com, 27 Jun 2021)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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Mexico
Diving
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