Rocio Rivarola
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rocio Rivarola Trappe |
| Nationality | Paraguay |
| Born | 2 July 1987 Asunción, Paraguay |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | rowing |
| Club | CNR Mbigua |
Rocio Rivarola Trappe (born 2 July 1987 in Asunción) is a female Paraguayan rower. Rivarola qualified for the women's single sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by achieving a fifth spot from FISA Latin American Qualification Regatta in San Salvador, El Salvador with an entry time of 8:25.81. Rowing in the D-Final, Rivarola paddled her stretch against five other women to overhaul an eight-minute barrier for a third-place effort and twenty-first overall in a lifetime best of 7:57.36. Building a historic milestone for Paraguay, Rivarola became the youngest and first-ever female athlete as the nation's flag bearer in the opening ceremony.