Athlete Profile: Tamara Vega

Date of Birth:	1993-03-15
Home:	Mexico

Senior Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	46	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-05-01	48	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-04-01	54	71	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 3rd, 15pts

Junior Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-06-01	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-06-01	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts

Youth A Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2011-12-01	3	149	UIPM Youth A World championships Istanbul, 2011-08-18 , pts	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 3rd, 15pts
2011-11-01	3	149	UIPM Youth A World championships Istanbul, 2011-08-18 , pts	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 3rd, 15pts
2011-10-01	3	154	UIPM Youth A World championships Istanbul, 2011-08-18 , pts	Panamerican Championships Rio de Janeiro, 2010-11-19 10th, 38pts	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts

Senior World Cup Standings

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two
2012-05-01	47	44	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-04-01	45	20	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-03-01		20	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts

Olympic Pentathlon World Ranking

Date	Rank	Points	Event One	Event Two	Event Three
2012-06-01	45	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-05-01	43	80	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #3 Szazhalombatta, 2012-04-12 24th, 24pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts
2012-04-01	43	71	2011 Guadalajara Open Guagalajara, 2011-06-23 2nd, 36pts	UIPM World Cup #2 Rio de Janeiro, 2012-03-15 28th, 20pts	Panamerican Games 2011 Guadalajara, 2011-10-15 3rd, 15pts

Performances

Date	Position	Competition	Category	Phase	Points
May 2012	27th	UIPM World Cup Final, Chengdu, China	Senior	Final
May 2012	25th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Rome, Italy	Senior	Qualification A	1
May 2012	12th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Rome, Italy	Senior	Team-relay 3 members
May 2012	16th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Rome, Italy	Senior	Team
Apr 2012	24th	UIPM World Cup #3, Szazhalombatta, Hungary	Senior	Final	24
Mar 2012	28th	UIPM World Cup #2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Final	20
Oct 2011	3rd	Panamerican Games 2011, Guadalajara, Mexico	Senior	Final	15
Sep 2011	26th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Qualification A	5
Sep 2011	16th	UIPM Senior World Championships, Moscow, Russian Federation	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Aug 2011	1st	UIPM Youth A World championships, Istanbul, Turkey	Youth A	Final
Aug 2011	6th	UIPM Youth A World championships, Istanbul, Turkey	Youth A	Team-relay 2 members
Jun 2011	2nd	2011 Guadalajara Open, Guagalajara, Mexico	Senior	Final	36
May 2011	36th	UIPM World Cup #3, Budapest, Hungary	Senior	Final	12
Apr 2011	13th	UIPM World Cup #2, Sassari, Italy	Senior	Qualification C	10
Apr 2011	12th	UIPM World Cup #2, Sassari, Italy	Senior	Team-relay 2 members
Nov 2010	10th	Panamerican Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Final	38
Nov 2010	5th	Panamerican Championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Senior	Team-relay 3 members
Aug 2010	10th	Youth Olympic Games, Singapore, Singapore	Junior	Final
Aug 2010	5th	Youth Olympic Games, Singapore, Singapore	Junior	Team-relay 2 members
Jun 2010	38th	UIPM Youth A World Championships, Uppsala, Sweden	Youth A	Final	18
Jun 2010	9th	UIPM Youth A World Championships, Uppsala, Sweden	Youth A	Team-relay 3 members
Mar 2010	22th	UIPM World Cup 1, Playa del Carme, Mexico	Senior	Final	26
Dec 2009	1st	YOG Qualification, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Youth A	Final
Jul 2009	8th	Youth A World Championships, Cairo, Egypt	Youth A	Final
Apr 2009	34th	World Cup 2 2009, Cairo, Egypt	Senior	Final	14
Mar 2009	30th	World Cup 1 2009 NEW DATES, Mexico City, Mexico	Senior	Final	18

News

Women's Qualification Review: Big Names Shine in the Cold
Apr 12th Apr, 12
Last month at World Cup #2, the women’s had to compete in 35 degree heat in the intense Rio sun.

Women's Final Preview: Who can stop Schoneborn?
Mar 16th Mar, 12
36 women managed to survive the heat in yesterday’s qualification and 1 of them will get to stand on top of the podium and call themselves the World Cup #2 Champion.

Vega one of 1st YOG athletes to Qualify for Olympic Games
Oct 20th Oct, 11
What a difference a year(ish) makes! In the summer of 2010, Tamara Vega was pinching herself at being at the first ever Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010, where she finished a respectable 10th place in the modern pentathlon.

Isaksen Storms to Pan American Gold - Pictures
Oct 16th Oct, 11
American Margaux Isaksen has dominated the Women’s Final at the Pan American Championships to claim gold in Mexico.

Women's Pan American Final Underway
Oct 15th Oct, 11
The Women’s Final at the Pan American Games in underway in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Women's World Championships Preview: Part 5 The rest of the World
Sep 7th Sep, 11
AMERICAS Brazilian Yane Marques recently reached her career highest ranking and is now placed in third position at New Balance World Ranking. A native from the state of Pernambuco, which is experiencing a rapid economic growth in the last decade, pulling the country’s development, which elected its first female president, Marques may sum up her country’s moment.

Vega Crowned Youth A World Champion
Aug 19th Aug, 11
Tamara Vega (MEX) has become the new Women’s Youth A World Champion in Istanbul, Turkey after a superb combined event.

NORCECA Relay Review
Jun 27th Jun, 11
Cuba achieved its first medal in the NORCECA Open Championship with the men’s relay competition, Yaniel Velazquez and Abel Alvarez took the victory for their country.