Ana María Cifuentes: A translocal woman

Ana María Cifuentes, a student in the Physical Education degree program, received the Conventional Heroine recognition from the Department of Cundinamarca.

“The Night of the Best,” an institutional event led by the Department of Cundinamarca and organized by Indeportes Cundinamarca, awarded and gave financial incentives to the best athletes of the year in the following categories: conventional, Paralympic, coach, league, and judge.See Ana María Cifuentes: Heading to the Pan American Cross Country Championships).

Ana María Cifuentes, athlete and student of the Bachelor's Degree in Basic Education with Emphasis in Physical Education, Recreation and Sports program, received the Conventional Heroine award for winning third place in the South American Under-23 Track and Pan American Cross Country Championships, and is a four-time national champion in both disciplines.Interview with Ana Cifuentes, winner of the Miami Half Marathon and a rising star in national athletics).

Ana María Cifuentes, a prominent figure in national athletics, recently achieved her success in the 29th Río Cali Athletic Race in 2018. Similarly, Guillermo Cantor, an athlete from Fusagasugá, who coaches the student from the University of Cundinamarca and teaches at the University, finished in 5th place in the Master A category.

See also: Udecina athlete champion in the Boston Marathon.

It is worth noting that at “The Night of the Best”, the Udecino students, Natalia Prada, Jeison Peña and Alejandra Macías were nominated in the Paralympic category.

Watch ESPN's video clip of the national athlete.