Erick Fornaris
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Erick Fornaris Álvarez is a male diver
from Cuba
. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 (Sydney, Australia). Fornaris won two silver medals at the 2007 Pan American Games
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
from Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 (Sydney, Australia). Fornaris won two silver medals at the 2007 Pan American Games
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.