Johana Viveros Explained

Johana Viveros
Fullname:	Johana Viveros Mondragón
Headercolor:	d7ecff
Country:	Colombia
Birth Date:	3 April 1994
Birth Place:	Cali, Colombia

Johana Viveros Mondragón (born 3 April 1994) is a Colombian inline speedskater who has won multiple medals at the Central American and Caribbean Games, Inline Speed Skating World Championships, Pan American Games and World Games.

Career

Viveros started skating at the age of 10 in the Alfonso Barberena neighborhood park in Cali. She then went on to the Luz Mery Tristán Skating Club where she received a scholarship to continue training. She qualified for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, but she fractured her elbow.^[1] At the 2018 Inline Speed Skating World Championships, she won three gold, two silver and one bronze medals, being the most awarded athlete of the competition and crowned champion along with the national team.^[2] At the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla in 2018, she also managed to win three gold medals.^[3]

She represented Colombia at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.^[4] She won medals in both road and track speed skating.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Johana Viveros, una caleña que patina hacia la gloria. 9 March 2019. www.elpais.com.co. es.
2. Web site: Estamos viendo los resultados de cada sacrificio: patinadora Johana Viveros. 9 March 2019. 11 July 2018. RCN Radio. es.
3. Web site: Johana Viveros: de bailarina frustrada a campeona de patinaje. 9 March 2019. www.elpais.com.co. es.
4. News: Berkeley . Geoff . 11 July 2022 . Denmark strike twice with bowling victories at Birmingham 2022 World Games . . 12 July 2022.
5. Web site: Road Speed Skating Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220712163741/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Speed+Skating+Road.pdf . 12 July 2022 . 12 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
6. Web site: Track Speed Skating Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220712150524/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Speed+Skating+Track.pdf . 12 July 2022 . 12 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.