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1996 Vuelta A Colombia
The 46th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from April 21 to May 5, 1996. There were a total number of 106 competitors, including a Spanish rider, (Laudelino Cubino) and an Ecuadorian rider (Héctor Chiles). 77 cyclists finished the stage race. Stages 1996-04-21: Bogotá — Colmena (5.1 km) 1996-04-22: Chía — Duitama (183.1 km) 1996-04-23: Duitama — Socorro (221.3 km) 1996-04-24: Socorro — Bucaramanga (120 km) 1996-04-25: Bucaramanga — Barrancabermeja (168 km) 1996-04-26: Barrancabermeja — Puerto Boyacá (202 km) 1996-04-27: La Dorada — Villamaría (171.2 km) 1996-04-28: Villamaría — Alto de Santa Helena (221.2 km) 1996-04-29: Medellín — Palestina (223.3 km) 1996-04-30: Chinchiná — Palmira (219 km) 1996-05-01: Cali — Cali (17 km) 1996-05-02: Buga — Córdoba (191.1 km) 1996-05-03: Calarcá — Cajamarca (155 km) 1996-05-04: Ibagué — Bogotá (208 km) 1996-05-05: Bogotá — Bog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Ángel Sanabria
Miguel Ángel Sanabria Acevedo (September 20, 1967 – October 7, 2006) was a male road bicycle racing, road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1990 to 1998. He was born in Tuta, Boyacá, and nicknamed "El Ratón" during his career. Career ;1992 :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta al Tachira (VEN) ;1995 :1st in Stage 6 1995 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Chinchina (COL) :1st in General Mountains Classification 1995 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1996 :1st in Stage 6 1996 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Villamaría (COL) :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1997 :1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Cundinamarca (COL) ;1998 :1st in Stage 1 GP Mundo Ciclistico (COL) :1st in General Classification GP Mundo Ciclistico (COL) ;1999 :1st in Stage 12 1999 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;2002 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Cundinamarca (COL) :1st in Stage 4 Clasica Alcaldía de Pasca, Pasca (COL) ;2004 :1st in Stage 1 Vuelta a Boya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Montaña
Raúl Alexander Montaña Herrera (born September 22, 1971 in Bogotá) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who became a professional rider in 1994. Career ;1992 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia Sub-23 (COL) ;1993 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacá (COL) ;1995 :1st in Stage 3 Clásico RCN, Armenia (COL) :1st in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL) ;1996 :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia, Palmira (COL) ;1997 : 1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Monguí (COL) : 1st in Stage 5 Clásico RCN, Barrancabermeja (COL) : 1st in Stage 10 Clásico RCN, Bogotá (COL) :1st in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL) :1st in General Combination Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) :6th in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1998 :1st in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia, Barrancabermeja (COL) :1st in Stage 5 Clásico RCN, Buenaventura (COL) :1st in Stage 7 Clásico RCN, Armenia (COL) :1st in Stage 8 Clásico RCN, Espinal (COL) :1st in General C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinchiná, Caldas
Chinchiná (estimated population 84,000) is a municipality located in the department of Caldas in Colombia, southwest of Manizales. Chinchiná is rich in character and beautiful landscapes. Founded in 1857 by Antioquian colonists, Chinchiná is settled in a valley surrounded by coffee plantations, called "fincas", in the Central Cordillera of the Andes. Known as Colombia's coffee heart, the town is home to the Buendía coffee factory and Cenicafé, a coffee research center. Because of its close association with coffee production, the municipality was named part of the " Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011. An active volcano, Nevado del Ruiz The Nevado del Ruiz (), also known as La Mesa de Herveo ( en, Mesa of Herveo, the name of the nearby town) is a volcano on the border of the departments of Caldas and Tolima in Colombia, about west of the capital city Bogotá. It is a strat ..., lies approximately to the east. Chinchiná is situated at . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palestina, Caldas
Palestina is a town in the south central region of the state of Caldas, Colombia. Located in the Triangle of Coffee Area, with a culture and tradition related to the colonization of Antioquia and the coffee growing. Because of this, the historic center of the town and surrounding rural areas were named part of the " Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011. Palestina's airport "Aeropuerto Internacional del Café", enables export cargo especially given the proximity to the city of Manizales (important industrial center), the diversity of agriculture and agribusiness in its area of influence – municipalities comprising the departments of Risaralda, Caldas, Quindio and the north of Valle del Cauca. This town has very different climatic zones, because its territory is from the banks of the Cauca River The Cauca River () is a river in Colombia that lies between the Occidental and Central cordilleras. From its headwaters in southwestern Colombia near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medellín
Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains in South America. According to the National Administrative Department of Statistics, the city had an estimated population of 2,508,452 according to the 2018 census. With its surrounding area that includes nine other cities, the metropolitan area of Medellín is the second-largest urban agglomeration in Colombia in terms of population and economy, with more than 4 million people. In 1616, the Spaniard Francisco Herrera Campuzano erected a small indigenous village ("''poblado''") known as " Saint Lawrence of Aburrá" (''San Lorenzo de Aburrá''), located in the present-day El Poblado commune. On 2 November 1675, the queen consort Mariana of Austria founded the "Town of Our Lady of Candelaria of Medellín" (''Vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Diego Ramírez
Juan Diego Ramírez Calderón (born July 21, 1971 in La Ceja, Antioquia) is a male road cyclist from Colombia. Career ;1994 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacá (COL) ;1995 :1st in General Classification Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL) :4th in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL) :2nd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Pacho (COL) :2nd in Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia, Chinchina (COL) :2nd in Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia, Ibagué (COL) :1st in Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Bogota (COL) :2nd in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1996 :1st in Stage 8 Vuelta a Colombia, Palestina (COL) ;1997 :5th in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL) :1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Ibagué (COL) :2nd in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia, Alto Santa Helena (COL) :1st in General Mountains Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) :4th in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1998 :3rd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Cáqueza (COL) :2nd in Stage 8 Vuelta a Colomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chepe González
José Jaime González Pico (born July 28, 1968, in Sogamoso, Boyacá Department, Boyacá), also known as Chepe González, is a Colombian people, Colombian former road bicycle racer. He won stages in Tour de France and Giro d'Italia. He also won the Vuelta a Colombia in 1994 and 1995. Major results ;1990 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia ;1991 : 2nd Overall Clásico RCN ::1st Stages 3 & 7 ;1992 : 6th Subida a Urkiola : 8th Overall 1992 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Stage 5 : 8th Overall Tour du Limousin ;1993 : 5th Overall 1993 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia ;1994 : 1st Overall 1994 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Points classification ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Combination classification ::1st Stages 5, 6 & 8 (Individual time trial, ITT) ;1995 : 1st Overall 1995 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Stages 2 & 11 : 1st Stage 5 1995 Clásico RCN, Clásico RCN ;1996 : 1st Stage 11 1996 Tour de France, Tour de France : 5th Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Helena Del Opón
Santa Helena del Opón is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the .... Municipalities of Santander Department {{Santander-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Dorada, Caldas
La Dorada () is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... of Caldas. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of La Dorada–Guaduas. It is situated on the banks of Colombia's principal river, the Magdalena. The city's economy is based primarily on livestock, fishing, and tourism. Gallery References {{Authority control Municipalities of Caldas Department ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Humberto Cabrera
Carlos Humberto Cabrera Polo (born November 28, 1973 in Neiva, Huila Department, Huila) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who became a professional rider in 1996. Career ;1994 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Chiriquí (PAN) ;1995 :1st in Stage 10 1995 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Armenia (COL) ;1996 :1st in Stage 5 1996 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Puerto Boyacá (COL) References * Profile 1973 births Living people Colombian male cyclists Vuelta a Colombia stage winners People from Huila Department {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Boyacá
Puerto Boyacá is a Colombian river-port town and municipality by the Magdalena River in the Boyacá Department, where is also considered a Special Trade Zone due to its port status. Its main industries are oil exploration and processing. In the 1980s and early 1990s, Puerto Boyacá was affected intensively by the Colombian Armed Conflict. Borders * North - departments of Bolívar, Santander * West - Magdalena River and Puerto Berrío, Puerto Nare, Puerto Triunfo and Sonsón municipalities of Antioquia Department * South - Puerto Salgar and Yacopí municipalities of Cundinamarca * East - municipality of Otanche Otanche is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province The Western Boyacá Province is a province of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The province is formed by 15 munici ... (Boyacá) Born in Puerto Boyacá * Fredy Guarín, Colombian football player Gallery File:PuertoBoyacaStre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
