[3][4] She was the flag bearer for her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics closing ceremony held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

She soon won her first tournament, and when she decided to continue practicing judo, she moved to bigger Club Estudiantes de La Plata.

She had a period when she wanted to play football professionally, but she left the idea to pursue her judo career after that.

During the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, in an interview said that she is single, and her mother Mirta commented that it was like "You are engaged to judo".

The drama unfolded in the last 10 seconds when Pak initiated a technique, but Pareto countered with her own move, a Kuchiki taoshi.

In the end, Pak celebrated the medal, and Pareto cried, but her trainer Carlos Denegri lodged an objection, so the jury checked the video.