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2008 Vuelta A Colombia
The 58th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from May 10 to May 25, 2008. Colombia's Giovanny Báez was crowned champion after 50 hours, 25 minutes and 55 seconds or riding through the plains and mountains of Colombia. The last stage, an urban race through the streets of Cali, was won by Artur García. The 27-year-old Báez was the 33rd cyclist to win the Tour of Colombia. Stages 2008-05-10: Barrancabermeja — Barrancabermeja (8.4 km) 2008-05-11: Barrancabermeja — Bucaramanga (146.9 km) 2008-05-12: Piedecuesta — El Socorro (136.4 km) 2008-05-13: El Socorro — Tunja (169.5 km) 2008-05-14: Tunja — La Vega (192 km) 2008-05-15: San Francisco — La Dorada (135 km) 2008-05-16: Doradal — El Santuario (115.3 km) 2008-05-17: Río Negro — La Unión (163.6 km) 2008-05-18: Medellín — Santa Elena (31 km) 2008-05-20: Caldas — Manizales (173 km) 2008-05-21: Manizales Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It ...
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2007–08 UCI America Tour
The 2007–08 UCI America Tour was the fourth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 7 October 2007 with the Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes and ended on 20 September 2008 with the Vuelta Mexico. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Svein Tuft of Canada was the defending champion of the 2006–07 UCI America Tour The 2006–07 UCI America Tour was the third season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 1 October 2006 with the Clasico Ciclistico Banfoandes and ended on 15 September 2007 with the Tour de Leelanau. The points leader, based on the cumu .... Manuel Medina of Venezuela was crowned as the 2007–08 UCI America Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many poi ...
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Rafael Montiel
Rafael Anibal Montiel Cuéllar (born June 28, 1981 in El Bagre) is a Colombian professional road cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . On 29 April 2015, Montiel won the opening stage of the Tour of the Gila, after catching the breakaway on the slopes of the last climb and soloing to the mountaintop finish. Major results ;2006 : 9th Overall Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes ;2007 : 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Guatemala ::1st Stage 5 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Cundinamarca : 10th Overall Vuelta a El Salvador ::1st Stage 9 ;2008 : 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia ;2009 : 2nd Overall Clásica de Soacha : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Santander ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ;2010 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Vuelta a Colombia : 8th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala ::1st Stage 4 ;2011 : 1st Stage 2a ( TTT) Vuelta a Colombia : 1st Mountains classification USA Pro Cycling Challenge ;2013 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia ;2014 : 8th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala ;20 ...
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Iván Casas
Iván Mauricio Casas Buitrago (born June 12, 1980 in Tunja, Boyacá) is a Colombian professional racing cyclist. Career ;2005 :2nd Overall Clásica Ciudad de Girardot ::1st Stage 4 :2nd Overall Doble Copacabana GP Fides ::1st Stage 3 ;2006 :1st Stage 1 Doble Copacabana GP Fides :1st Stage 2 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot :2nd National Road Race Championships ;2007 :1st Stage 3 Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia :1st Overall Vuelta a Boyacà ::1st Stages 3 & 5 ;2008 :1st Stage 1 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional ;2010 :1st Pan American Championships, Time Trial :1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Venezuela The Vuelta a Venezuela ( en, Tour of Venezuela) is a men's multi-day road cycling race held annually in Venezuela. The race carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI Continental Circuits sponsored ... ;2011 :1st Overall Vuelta al Uruguay ::1st Stage 7a :1st Time Trial Championships :1st Overall Vuelta a Chiapas ;2013 :2nd National Time Trial ...
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Wilson Cepeda
Wilson Fernando Cepeda Cuervo (born September 2, 1980, in Paipa, Boyacá) is a Colombian former professional road racing cyclist. Major results ;2002 :1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Tolima ;2003 :1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Cundinamarca ;2005 :1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Ávila ;2008 :1st Overall Clasica Alcaldía de Pasca ;2009 :1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ... External links * * 1980 births Living people Colombian male cyclists Vuelta a Colombia stage winners Cyclists from Boyacá Department 21st-century Colombian people {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Jefferson Vargas
Jefferson Abacuc Vargas Pacheco (born 6 November 1984) is a Colombian former professional road cyclist. Major results ;2008 : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ... ;2011 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Valle del Cibao ;2012 : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta al Tolima References * 1984 births Living people Colombian male cyclists Vuelta a Colombia stage winners Sportspeople from Boyacá Department 21st-century Colombian people {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ...
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La Vega, Cundinamarca
La Vega (, officially San Juan de la Vega) is a municipality and town of Colombia in the 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 Cundinamarca. References Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department {{Cundinamarca-geo-stubPagina Alcaldía municipio de la vega https://www.lavega-cundinamarca.gov.co
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Edwin Parra
The name Edwin means "rich friend". It comes from the Old English elements "ead" (rich, blessed) and "ƿine" (friend). The original Anglo-Saxon form is Eadƿine, which is also found for Anglo-Saxon figures. People * Edwin of Northumbria (died 632 or 633), King of Northumbria and Christian saint * Edwin (son of Edward the Elder) (died 933) * Eadwine of Sussex (died 982), King of Sussex * Eadwine of Abingdon (died 990), Abbot of Abingdon * Edwin, Earl of Mercia (died 1071), brother-in-law of Harold Godwinson (Harold II) *Edwin (director) (born 1978), Indonesian filmmaker * Edwin (musician) (born 1968), Canadian musician * Edwin Abeygunasekera, Sri Lankan Sinhala politician, member of the 1st and 2nd State Council of Ceylon * Edwin Ariyadasa (1922-2021), Sri Lankan Sinhala journalist * Edwin Austin Abbey (1852–1911) British artist * Edwin Eugene Aldrin (born 1930), although he changed it to Buzz Aldrin, American astronaut * Edwin Howard Armstrong (1890–1954), American ...
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Juan Pablo Wilches
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (footballer, born 1979), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born March 2002), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, b ...
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Tunja
Tunja () is a city on the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, in the region known as the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, 130 km northeast of Bogotá. In 2018 it had a population of 172,548 inhabitants. It is the capital of Boyacá department and the Central Boyacá Province. Tunja is an important educational centre of well-known universities. In the time before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca, there was an indigenous settlement, called Hunza, seat of the ''hoa'' Eucaneme, conquered by the Spanish conquistadors on August 20, 1537. The Spanish city was founded by captain Gonzalo Suárez Rendón on August 6, 1539, exactly one year after the capital Santafé de Bogotá. The city hosts the most remaining Muisca architecture: Hunzahúa Well, Goranchacha Temple and Cojines del Zaque. Tunja is a tourist destination, especially for religious colonial architecture, with the Casa Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón as oldest remnant. In addition to its religious and historical sites it ...
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Franklin Chacón
Franklin Raúl Chacón Colmenares (born February 12, 1979) is a Venezuelan former professional track and road racing cyclist. Major results ;2000 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Táchira ;2001 : 3rd Under-23 road race, Pan American Championships ;2002 : 1st National Time Trial Championships : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Bramon : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Táchira : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2003 : 3rd Individual time trial, Pan American Games : 4th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2004 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2005 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta Ciclista Aragua : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Tovar : 10th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ::1st Stage 3a ;2006 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Tachira : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Cuba : 6th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2007 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Estado Yaracuy ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Juegos del Alba : 2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Championships : 2nd Overall Vuelta al Estado Portugesa ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd Team pursuit, Pan American Games ;2008 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Yacambu ...
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Jhon García
Jhon Freddy García Fería (born May 25, 1974 in Buga, Valle del Cauca) is a former professional track and road racing cyclist from Colombia. Major results ;2000 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Valle del Cauca : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia : 1st Stages 3 & 4 Clásico RCN ;2001 : 1st Stage 2 Tour du Maroc ;2002 : 1st National Road Race Championships : 1st Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia ;2003 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Valle del Cauca ;2004 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Valle del Cauca : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Boyacà : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Antioquia : 1st Stages 10 & 11 Vuelta a Colombia ;2005 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Valle del Cauca : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Antioquia ::1st Stages 1, 2, 5 & 6 ;2006 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Valle del Cauca, (COL) : 3rd National Road Race Championships : 2nd Road race, Central American and Caribbean Games : 1st Stages 4 & 10 Vuelta a Colombia : 1st Stage 1 Clásico RCN : 1st Stage 11 Vuelta a Chiriquí ;2007 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Tolima : 1st Stage 6 Clásico RCN : ...
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