Daniela Atehortua
Colombian cyclist
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Daniela Atehortúa Hoyos (born 30 March 1999) is a Colombian professional racing cyclist. As a junior, she was the 2017 Pan-American Junior Road Cycling champion,[1] and the overall winner in the 2019 Vuelta a Colombia Femenina.[2] In 2020 she was the under-23 bronze medal-winner at the Colombian National Road Race Championships and the Best Young Rider (Under 23) at the Dubai Women's Tour.[1][3]
El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Daniela Atehortúa Hoyos |
| Born | 16 April 1999 El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2020–2021 | Colnago CM Team |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021 | Colnago CM Team |
| 2022 | Team Illuminate |
Professionally, she rode for UCI Women's Continental Team Colnago CM Team until 2021, when the team was dissolved,[4][5] then for Team Illuminate.[1] She rode in the women's road race event in the 2020 UCI Road World Championships.[6]
Atehortúa was born in Carmen de Viboral, Colombia.[7] She also skated competetively before deciding to focus on cycling.[7]
