Karina Yazmin Almanza Hernandez

Karina Yazmin Almanza Hernandez is a 38-year-old Mexican open water swimmer from Mexico City.

Open Water Swimming Highlights

She completed a 32.3 km crossing of the Catalina Channel from Santa Catalina Island to the Southern California mainland in 11 hours 47 minutes 47 seconds on 9 August 2017 at the age of 36.
On 25 August 2018, she finished 13th in the 45.9 km 20 Bridges Manhattan Island Swim in New York in 9 hours 42 minutes 18 seconds at the age of 38.
She completed a 45.9 km 20 Bridges Manhattan Island Swim in New York City on 25 August 2018 in 9 hours 42 minutes at the age of 37.
She completed a 33.8 km crossing of the English Channel on 9 October 2018 in 13 hours 18 minutes at the age of 37 to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.
She completed the 10 km El Cruce in Cancun, Mexico from Cancun to Isla Mujeres in 3 hours 15 minutes on 28 May 2016.
She completed the 22 km El Reto Acapulco Aguas Abiertas in Acapulco, Mexico in 7 hours 56 minutes on 12 November 2016.