Doriana Rivera Aliaga (born 18 June 1977) is a retired

Peruvian Peruvians ( es, peruanos) are the citizens of Peru. There were Andean and coastal ancient civilizations like Caral, which inhabited what is now Peruvian territory for several millennia before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century; Peruvian p ...

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player who later represented

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in her career. She is the two time bronze medalist at the Pan American Games in Women's doubles category. Besides this, she has also represented her country in World Championships. Doriana Rivera completed her Bachelor in Medicine in the year 2004 after which she moved to New Zealand to start her career. She worked in a hospital for 3 years where she gained experience in various aspects of medicine. Dr. Rivera started her journey as a General Practitioner in 2012, and was granted Fellowship of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners in 2015. She was appointed as the Deputy Medical Director for a busy GP and Urgent Care clinic where she worked for 7 years.

Achievements

Pan American Games

''Women's doubles''

Pan American Championships

''Women's doubles''

South American Championships

''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

IBF/BWF International

''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rivera, Doriana 1977 births Living people Peruvian female badminton players New Zealand female badminton players New Zealand general practitioners Pan American Games bronze medalists for Peru Pan American Games medalists in badminton Badminton players at the 1999 Pan American Games Badminton players at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games 21st-century Peruvian women 21st-century New Zealand women 21st-century New Zealand women medical doctors 21st-century New Zealand medical doctors New Zealand women medical doctors