Gustavo Sánchez

2022 2022 Artistic Swimming World Series On the second day of competition for the second leg of the 2022 FINA Artistic Swimming World Series, held in April at Piscine Georges Vallerey in Paris, France, Sánchez won the gold medal in the solo free routine with a score of 80.8667 points for his performance choreographed in the theme of "The Joker". This was the first-ever gold medal at a FINA Artistic Swimming World Series won by an artistic swimmer representing Colombia. The third and final day, he started off with a bronze medal-winning performance in the mixed duet technical routine with his partner Jennifer Cerquera Hatiusca, performing to the song "Age of Gods" by Thomas Bergersen with a theme of "Constellations" to score 77.7850 points. He finished the day off in the mixed duet free routine with the same partner, placing fourth with a score of 80.2667 points.

In his first event of the fourth leg of the World Series, hosted in a virtual format by Australia in May, he and Cerquera Hatiusca placed fifth with a score of 75.3905 points, finishing less than four points behind the bronze medal-winning duo representing Kazakhstan. For his second event, he competed in the solo free routine, performing his "The Joker" theme choreography to win the gold medal with a score of 77.4667 points and outscoring the silver medalist Javier Ruisanchez of Puerto Rico by over 14 points. The final event he competed in for the World Series was the mixed duet free routine on the fourth leg of the World Series, where he and Cerquera Hatiusca scored 77.3667 points and placed fifth.

2022 World Aquatics Championships

Sánchez entered to compete in 100% of events open to men, two mixed gender events, in artistic swimming competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, with his partner Jennifer Cerquera Hatiusca. On the second day of competition, 18 June, he and his partner achieved their highest rank finish in a preliminary or final at a FINA World Aquatics Championships ever, qualifying for the final and ranking sixth in the preliminaries of the mixed duet technical routine with a score of 78.5003 points. In the final, he and his partner improved their marks by over two full points and achieved a sixth-place finish with a score of 81.2272 points, which was their highest place finish and highest score in a final at a FINA World Aquatics Championships in any mixed duet event. For their second of two events, the mixed duet free routine, they achieved a new personal best score at a World Championships of 81.4667 points, ranked sixth overall, and qualified for the final. They further improved their personal best score in the final, placing sixth with a score of 83.0667 points.

2022 Bolivarian Games

At the 2022 Bolivarian Games, held in Valledupar less than a week after the conclusion of artistic swimming competition at the World Championships, Sánchez won a gold medal in the mixed duet routine, scoring 75.943 points for the technical competency and 78.350 for the free competency.

International championships MeetSolo technical routine Solo free routine Mixed duet technical routineMixed duet free routineMixed duet routineHighlight routine Mixed team technical routineMixed team free routineTeam acrobatic Team routine WC 2019 8th(77.5388) 8th(78.7000) SAC 2021 1st(75.7376) 1st(80.5167) (156.2543) WC 2022 6th(81.2272) 6th(83.0667) BvG 2022 1st(75.943) 1st(78.350) (154.2930) CAC 2023 (217.8867) (154.7958) (185.4800) WC 2023 4th(204.8617)(189.9625) 6th(210.1833) 4th(170.2208) PAG 2023 5th(204.1163) 5th(191.7229) 6th(179.1933) 6th(575.0325) WC 2024 (231.0000) (192.0812) 8th(197.3592) 4th(191.8729) WC 2025 7th(225.1908) 7th(198.9025) 12th(170.9792) 5th(282.9484) CAC 2026 (227.6908) (243.6738) (214.0683) (251.2784) (235.3117) (222.6148) (175.3367)

World series and world cup circuits The following medals Sánchez has won at Artistic Swimming World Series (through 2022) and Artistic Swimming World Cup (2023–2026) circuits.

Edition Gold medals Silver medals Bronze medals Total 2022 2 0 1 3 2023 0 4 7 11 2024 3 2 0 5 2025 0 0 4 4 2026 0 2 2 4 Total 5 8 14 27