World Triathlon Athlete Profile Page
2024 (Senior): 2024: Placed 49
th in the Southern Hills Triathlon in Hot Springs, South Dakota, her lone race of the season.
2023-24 (Junior): Raced three times in the fall… Finished 34
th as the team’s eighth finisher at the Black Hills Cup before placing 67
th at the West National Qualifier with a time of 1:15.58… … Placed 74
th overall and 15
th in the women’s 20-24 age group in the Sun Devil Classic to conclude the season… Had a time of 1:20:18 in that race, held in conjunction with and earlier in that day than the national championships… Also raced twice during the spring, placing 50
th in the NCAA race at the Clermont Draft Legal after finishing 75
th in the preceding day’s National Development Race.
2022-23 (Sophomore): Raced two times but did not finish either.
2021-22: Joined the CMU squad for the 2022 spring semester.
Before CMU: Attended Universidad del Itsmo de Guatemala, while majoring in business administration with a specialty in marketing… Had graduated from Colegio Montano Cortijo in 2019… Has been a member of the Guatemalan National Team since 2017… Finished 18
th at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia as the only Guatemalan in the event… Placed eighth overall and second amongst juniors at the 2020 Playa Hermosa PATCO Sprint Triathlon Central American & Caribbean Championships… Won the junior title at the Puerto Cortes PATCO Junior Panamerican Cup two weeks earlier in February, 2020… Also won the 2018 Playa Hermosa CAMTRI Junior Central American and Caribbean Championships… Was fifth at that event in 2019 and second at the 2017 Santo Domingo CAMTRI Youth Central American and Caribbean Championships.
Personal: Full name is Yoana Griselda Tohom Roca… Is majoring in business administration… Lists her academic aspiration as being able to graduate from CMU get, good grades and develop professionally in the best way.
Why I Chose CMU: “I chose CMU for the great academic level, location, dynamic of the team and the opportunities they offer me; mainly for the opportunity to study and train in a professional and attached way.”
