American Olympian Anita Alvarez needed to be rescued from the pool when she fainted and nearly drowned at the World Aquatics Championships in June 2022. The artistic swimmer eventually helped Team USA ...

As Team USA began competing in artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, at the Paris Olympics Monday, three-time Olympian Anita Alvarez is jumping into the pool with a new ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Representing Western New York on the world’s stage, Anita Alvarez will bring an Olympic medal home from Paris. The Kenmore native trained in the Tonawanda Aquettes program as a ...

Two years ago, Anita Alvarez made headlines after she was rescued from drowning by her coach during an artistic swimming competition. Now, the elite athlete is an Olympic silver medalist. Alvarez, 27, ...

KENMORE, N.Y. — An Olympian from Western New York will be coming home with a medal. Kenmore native Anita Alvarez and Team USA won the silver medal in the artistic swimming team event Wednesday night ...

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Western New York native will be making a splash at this year’s Summer Olympics in Paris. In a few months, Anita Alvarez, a two-time Olympian and member of Team USA ...

Anita Alvarez was destined for the pool. She grew up accompanying her mom, who was an artistic swimming coach, to competitions. And though the 27-year-old Olympian says that her mom never "pushed" her ...

(WIVB) – Kenmore’s Anita Alvarez helped the U.S. clinch an Olympic berth in the artistic swimming team event for the first time since 2008 thanks to a strong performance at this week’s World Aquatics ...

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW — A Western New York native has officially etched her name into the Olympic history books! Anita Alvarez and her teammates took home the silver medal in artistic swimming ...

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