Manuel Eduardo Medina Mariño (born July 14, 1976 in
Aragua de Barcelona
Aragua de Barcelona () is the shire town of Aragua Municipality in Anzoátegui State in Venezuela.
Notable people
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Venezuela
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bicycle road racing
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cyclist and former Venezuelan national cycling champion.
He was nicknamed "El Gato" during his career.
Major results
;1998
: 3rd Overall
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 ...
;2002
: 3rd
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, National Road Championships
: 3rd Overall
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 ...
::1st Stage 11
;2003
: 10th Overall
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 ...
::1st Mountains classification
;2004
: 1st Stage 6
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
;2005
: 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Aragua
::1st Stage 5
: 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia
: 1st Stage 3a
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 ...
;2006
: National Road Championships
::1st
Road race
::3rd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: 1st Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Stages 5 & 13
: 1st Stage 5
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 ...
: 1st Stage 5
Clasico Ciclistico Banfoandes
: 5th Overall
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 ...
::1st Stage 8
: 8th
Central American and Caribbean Games – Road race
;2007
: 1st Overall Vuelta al Oriente
::1st Stage 5
: 1st Stages 3 & 7
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 ...
: 1st Stage 12
Vuelta a Guatemala
The ''Vuelta a Guatemala'' (Spanish for Tour of Guatemala) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually and typically during late October and early November in several locations in Guatemala. The competition carries a UCI ratin ...
: 2nd Pan American Road Race Championships
: 2nd Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Stages 6 & 8
: 2nd Overall Vuelta a Yacambu-Lara
::1st Stage 6
: 2nd Overall Clasico Pedro Infante
: 3rd Overall Vuelta a Bramon
;2008
: 1st Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Stages 4, 6, 11 & 13
: 1st Overall
Vuelta a Guatemala
The ''Vuelta a Guatemala'' (Spanish for Tour of Guatemala) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually and typically during late October and early November in several locations in Guatemala. The competition carries a UCI ratin ...
::1st Stages 3, 8 & 9
: 2nd
Road race, National Road Championships
: 6th Overall
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 ...
;2009
: 3rd Overall
Vuelta a Cuba
The Vuelta a Cuba (''English'': Tour of Cuba) was a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each February in Cuba. It was held from 1964 to 2010. When the UCI Continental Circuits were created in 2005, the Vuelta a Cuba was added ...
: 6th Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
;2010
: 3rd Overall
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 Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Stage 5
: 1st Stage 9
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 ...
: 2nd Overall
Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
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::1st Stage 5
;2012
: 1st Mountains classification
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 ...
: 3rd Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Stage 9
;2013
: 5th Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
::1st Mountains classification
::1st Stages 8 & 9
;2017
: 5th Overall
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 ...
::1st Mountains classification
;2019
: 10th Overall
Vuelta al Táchira
The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (''English'': Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela. The Vuelta al Táchira is part of the UCI America To ...
References
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1976 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Barcelona, Venezuela
Venezuelan male cyclists
Venezuelan sportspeople in doping cases
Doping cases in cycling
Vuelta a Colombia stage winners
Vuelta a Venezuela stage winners
Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
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