Anita Alvarez Biography – Anita Alvarez Wiki
Anita Alvarez is an American artistic and synchronized swimmer. She is a member of the USA Synchronized Swimming National Team. She started her professional synchronized swimming career after she graduated. She competed in the women’s duet at the 2016 Summer Olympics with Mariya Koroleva. She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan and at the 2014 Junior World Championships.
Previously, she coached intramural swimming in Western New York. As the coach for Walnut Creek Aquanuts, she saw them at the 2019 Junior Olympics in Buffalo, New York. She has qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She was named USA Synchro Athlete of the Year along with Mariya Koroleva in 2016 and in 2019. She was also named USA’s Artistic Swimming Athlete of the Year in 2021.
Following the end of her solo free routine at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Alvarez fainted in the pool. Her coach Andrea Fuentes jumped into the pool to rescue her and she received medical attention afterward. She had previously fainted during the FINA Olympic Qualification Tournament in Barcelona in June 2021 and was rescued by Fuentes as well. She undertook her studies and graduated from the Kenmore West Senior High School in 2014.
Anita Alvarez Age
The synchronized swimmer was born on December 2, 1996, in Amherst, New York, United States. She is originally from Buffalo, New York.
Anita Alvarez Family
Her mother was a competitor in the 1984 U.S. Olympic Trials with her duet and placed 7th. Her father has coached two Olympians but not in the sports, they became Olympians in. Her grandfather was in charge of all the off-ice officials in the 1980 Olympic Games, and he was the timekeeper of the ‘Miracle on Ice’ hockey game in Lake Placid, New York.
Anita Alvarez Height
She stands at a listed height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Anita Alvarez Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @anitaaalvarez.