Rommel Pacheco

Rommel Pacheco
Rommel Pacheco at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full nameRommel Agmed Pacheco Marrufo
NationalityMexican
Born (1986-07-12) 12 July 1986 (age 38)
Mérida, Yucatán
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryMexico
SportDiving
Event5 km
Club3 m, 3 m synchro, 10 m, 10 m synchro
Medal record
World Swimming Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest Team event
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gwangju 1 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Barcelona 3 m synchro
Diving World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuhan 3 m synchro
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Domingo 10 m platform
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 3 m springboard
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 3 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2003 St. Domingo 10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio 10 m platform
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 10 m platform
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2005 İzmir 10 m platform
Silver medal – second place 2005 İzmir Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade 10 m platform
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2005 İzmir 10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok 3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shenzhen 10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shenzhen 10 m synchro
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena 1 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena 3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayagüez 10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena 10 m platform

Rommel Agmed Pacheco Marrufo (born 12 July 1986) is a Mexican politician and retired diver. He was the gold medalist in the 10-meter platform at the 2003 Pan American Games. In the 2004 Summer Olympics he finished in 10th place in the 10-meter platform and 3-meter springboard. In the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished in 8th place in the 10-meter platform.

In the 2021 mid-terms he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent the third district of Yucatán for the National Action Party (PAN).[1] In October 2024 President Claudia Sheinbaum appointed Rommel Pacheco the new head of the National Commission for Physical Culture and Sport (CONADE), replacing Ana Gabriela Guevara.[2]

  1. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Rommel Aghmed Pacheco Marrufo, LXV Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Deporte, Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y. "Rommel Pacheco asume la dirección de la CONADE para impulsar el crecimiento de los atletas y fortalecer el deporte mexicano". gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 October 2024.