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Jorge Adelbio Soto Pereira (born 8 August 1986, in
Road race
::2nd Time trial
;2008
: 1st Stage 5 
Salto, Uruguay
Salto () is the capital city of the Salto Department in northwestern Uruguay. As of the 2011 census it had a population of 104,028 and is the third most populated city in Uruguay, after Montevideo and Ciudad de la Costa.
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) is a Uruguayan road bicycle racer and track cyclist
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
.
He has won several stages of both Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
as Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay. In 2005, he received a grant for a month in Switzerland in the World Cycling Centre
The World Cycling Centre (WCC, french: Centre Mondial du Cyclisme) is a coaching and training centre in Aigle, Switzerland. It contains a indoor velodrome, a BMX racing track and other non-cycling facilities. It was built in 2002 to celebrate the ...
of the UCI to improve his performance, which ultimately became more than a year.
Soto represented Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race. He won the Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
in 2011 and 2012.
Major results
;2005 : 1st Stage 3Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
: Pan American Under-23 Road Championships
::2nd Road race
::2nd Time trial
;2008
: 1st Stage 5 Vuelta del Uruguay
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in ...
: 10th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
;2009
: 6th Overall Vuelta del Uruguay
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in ...
::1st Stages 6 & 8
;2010
: 1st 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 ...
, National Road Championships
: 3rd Overall Vuelta del Paraguay
::1st Stage 1 ( ITT)
: 9th Overall Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
::1st Stage 4
;2011
: 1st Overall Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
::1st Stage 5b (ITT)
: 3rd Overall Vuelta del Uruguay
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in ...
;2012
: 1st 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 ...
, National Road Championships
: 1st Overall Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
::1st Points classification
::1st Mountains classification
::1st Stage 2
: 4th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
: 6th Copa América de Ciclismo
;2013
: 1st 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 ...
, National Road Championships
;2014
: 2nd 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 ...
, National Road Championships
: 10th Overall Vuelta del Uruguay
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in ...
::1st Stage 12
;2015
: 1st Stage 4 Rutas de América
Rutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay since 1972. From 2009 to 2012, the race was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing com ...
;2019
: 1st 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 ...
, National Road Championships
;2021
: 5th Road race, National Road Championships
;2022
: 1st Stages 3 & 5 Vuelta del Uruguay
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in ...
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* 1986 births Living people Sportspeople from Salto, Uruguay Uruguayan track cyclists Olympic cyclists for Uruguay Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Uruguayan male cyclists {{Uruguay-cycling-bio-stub