Occupation
Athlete
Spoken languages
English, Spanish
Club
Bogota: Colombia
Coach
Mauricio Pichimata [personal]; Diego Medina [national]
Injuries
She battled with a right knee injury during 2018, although the injury did not prevent her from competing at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia. (CanalCapitalBogota's YouTube channel, 14 Aug 2018)
A back injury prevented her from being able to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (CanalCapitalBogota's YouTube channel, 14 Aug 2018)
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age four in Bogota, Colombia.
Reason for taking up the sport
She followed in the footsteps of her sister who practised the sport before getting injured and becoming a coach.
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (coldeportes.gov.co, 28 Oct 2014)
Last update : 2024-07-22