Lía Cueva
Mexican diver (born 2011)
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Lía Yatzil Cueva Lobato (born 21 January 2011) is a Mexican diver.
FullnameLía Yatzil Cueva Lobato
NationalityMexican
Born21 January 2011
CountryMexico
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| Full name | Lía Yatzil Cueva Lobato | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Mexican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 January 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 3 m synchro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Iván Bautista | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Cueva began her career practicing gymnastics, before switching to swimming and diving at 11 years old.[1] She made her World Aquatics Championships debut in 2025 and won a bronze medal in the 3 metre synchro event, along with her twin sister, Mía Cueva.[2] At 14 years old, they are the youngest divers to medal at the World Aquatics Championships.[3][4] She then competed at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in diving and won a gold medal in the 3 metre synchro, along with her sister, and bronze medals in the 1 metre and 3 metre springboard events.[5][6]
