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{{short description|Chilean pole vaulter (born 1979)}}
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{{family name hatnote|Torres|Guzmán|lang=Spanish}} 
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'''Carolina Alejandra Torres Guzmán''' (born March 16, 1979) is a [[Chile]]an [[pole vault]]er and former heptathlete.

She won the silver medal at the [[Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games|2003 Pan American Games]] in [[Santo Domingo]], vaulting her personal best of 4.30 metres. She also competed at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens, Greece]].

==Competition record==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{CHI}}
|-
|1996
|[[1996 South American Junior Championships in Athletics|South American Junior Championships]]
|[[Bucaramanga]], [[Colombia]]
|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
|Heptathlon
|4277 pts
|-
|rowspan=3|2001
|rowspan=3|[[2001 South American Championships in Athletics|South American Championships]]
|rowspan=3|[[Manaus, Brazil]]
|5th
|100 m hurdles
|[[2001 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#100 meters hurdles|14.21 s]]
|-
|4th
|4 × 100 m relay
|[[2001 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#4 x 100 meters relay 2|48.81]]
|-
|5th
|Pole vault
|[[2001 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|3.70 m]]
|-
|rowspan=3|2003
|[[2003 South American Championships in Athletics|South American Championships]]
|[[Barquisimeto]], [[Venezuela]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Pole vault
|[[2003 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|4.20 m]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]
|[[Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Pole vault
|[[Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's pole vault|4.30 m]]
|-
|[[2003 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Paris, France]]
| –
|Pole vault
|[[2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault|NM]]
|-
|rowspan=2|2004
|[[2004 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics|Ibero-American Championships]]
|[[Huelva, Spain]]
|9th
|Pole vault
|[[2004 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|3.90 m]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Athens, Greece]]
|33rd (q)
|Pole vault
|[[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's pole vault|4.00 m]]
|-
|rowspan=2|2006
|[[2006 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics|Ibero-American Championships]]
|[[Ponce, Puerto Rico]]
|4th
|Pole vault
|[[2006 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|4.10 m]]
|-
|[[2006 South American Championships in Athletics|South American Championships]]
|[[Tunja]], [[Colombia]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Pole vault
|[[2006 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|4.25 m]]
|-
|2007
|[[Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]
|[[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]]
|6th
|Pole vault
|[[Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Women's pole vault|4.00 m]]
|-
|2008
|[[2008 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics|Ibero-American Championships]]
|[[Iquique, Chile]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Pole vault
|[[2008 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|4.10 m]]
|-
|2009
|[[2009 South American Championships in Athletics|South American Championships]]
|[[Lima, Peru]]
|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|Pole vault
|[[2009 South American Championships in Athletics – Results#Pole vault 2|4.10 m]]
|}

==References==
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[[Category:1979 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Temuco]]
[[Category:Chilean female pole vaulters]]
[[Category:Chilean female hurdlers]]
[[Category:Chilean heptathletes]]
[[Category:Olympic female pole vaulters]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes for Chile]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for Chile]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field)]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Chile]]
[[Category:21st-century Chilean women]]


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