Rita Sanz-Agero

Guatemalan modern pentathlete
Rita Sanz-Agero
Personal information
Full nameRita Isabel Sanz-Agero Luna
Nationality Guatemala
Born (1991-11-08) 8 November 1991 (age 32)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon

Rita Sanz-Agero (born November 8, 1991, in Guatemala City) is a female modern pentathlete from Guatemala.[1] At age sixteen, Sanz-Agero became the youngest modern pentathlete to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she finished thirty-fourth in the women's event, with a score of 4,844 points.[2]

Sanz-Agero is also the daughter of María Isabel Sanz; the granddaughter of Rita de Luna; and the niece of Silvia de Luna, all of whom were Olympic athletes.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rita Sanz-Agero". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Modern Pentathlon – Women's Event". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.

External links

  • Rita SANZ-AGERO at UIPM (archived page from Pentathlon.org)
  • NBC 2008 Olympics profile


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