Hobbies
Dancing, swimming. (vivirenelpoblado.com, 13 Aug 2014)
Spoken languages
Spanish
Club
Antioquia Department: Colombia
Coach
Alejandra Forero [personal]
Injuries
She sustained an ankle injury in 2019. The injury did not prevent her from competing at the Colombian National Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia. (telemedellin.tv, 17 May 2019)
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age five.
Reason for taking up the sport
Her mother enrolled her in gymnastics because she was a restless girl. She first practised artistic gymnastics before switching to rhythmic. "As I was so flexible I was switched to rhythmic."
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (vivirenelpoblado.com, 13 Aug 2014)
Hero / Idol
Colombian BMX rider Adriana Pajon, Russian rhythmic gymnast Evgenia Kanaeva. (vivirenelpoblado.com, 13 Aug 2014)
Most influential person in career
Coach Alejandra Forero. (vivirenelpoblado.com, 31 Jan 2019)
Additional information
AZERBAIJAN CAMP
In late 2018 she had the opportunity to train in Azerbaijan for 20 days, alongside her national teammate Salome Ricaurte. Despite what she learned she says it was also a tough experience due to the cultural shocks and the difficulty of the trainings. "Those were the 20 toughest days in my life." (vivirenelpoblado.com, 31 Jan 2019)
Last update : 2024-07-22