Luis Fernando Sepúlveda Villar (born April 8, 1974) is a male professional
track
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and
road racing cyclist
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from
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the eas ...
. He won a gold medal for his native country at the
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major Americas, continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Ol ...
in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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. He also competed at the
1996 Summer Olympics and the
2000 Summer Olympics
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.
Career
;1998
:1st in Stage 8 part b
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
:6th in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
;1999
:1st in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
:2nd in Frisco, Points Race, Frisco, Texas (USA)
;2000
:2nd in Prologue
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Vitacura (CHI)
:2nd in Stage 3
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, El Tabo (CHI)
:3rd in Stage 4
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Los Maitenes (CHI)
:2nd in Stage 7-b
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Chillán (CHI)
:1st in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
:2nd in General Classification Volta Ciclistica Internacional de Santa Catarina (BRA)
;2001
:3rd in National Championship, Road, Individual Time Trial, Chile (CHI)
:1st in Prologue
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Puerto Montt (CHI)
: 7th in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
;2002
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Madison, Quito (ECU)
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Team Pursuit, Quito (ECU)
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Point Race, Quito (ECU)
:1st in Stage 1
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Pucon (CHI)
:4th in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
;2003
:2nd in Stage 4 Volta do Rio de Janeiro, Niteroi (BRA)
:6th in General Classification
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
(CHI)
: in
Pan American Games
The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is hel ...
, Track, Team Pursuit, Santo Domingo (DOM)
;2004
:1st in Stage 7
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, Villa Alemana (CHI)
:3rd in
UCI Track Cycling World Cup
The UCI Track Cycling World Cup (formerly known as the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics) is a multi race tournament held over a track cycling season - usually between October and February. Each series is divided into several rounds, each held i ...
, Points Race, Moscow (RUS)
;2005
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Team Pursuit, Mar del Plata (ARG)
::
alongside Marco Arriagada
Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel (born October 30, 1975 in Curicó) is a Chilean professional racing cyclist. He is the brother of cyclist Marcelo Arriagada. He carried the flag for his native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan ...
, Enzo Cesario
Enzo Bruno Cesario Farias (born August 30, 1980, in Villa Alemana) is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Chile. He won two gold medals for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
C ...
, and Gonzalo Miranda
Gonzalo Sabas Miranda Figueroa (born October 6, 1979) is a Chilean track and road cyclist, who currently rides for Chilean amateur team U.C. Curicó. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Braz ...
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Madison, Mar del Plata (ARG)
;2006
:2nd in National Championship, Road, Individual Time Trial, Chile (CHI)
:2nd in National Championship, Road, Chile (CHI)
:3rd in Stage 3
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be cov ...
, San Esteban (CHI)
:3rd in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI)
:2nd in Stage 2
Vuelta a Costa Rica
The Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica (''English'': Tour of Costa Rica) is a bicycle racing stage race held annually since 1965 in Costa Rica. The men's Vuelta carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI ...
, Playas del Coco (CRC)
:3rd in Stage 3 Vuelta a Costa Rica, Finca La Ponderosa (CRC)
:2nd in Stage 7 Vuelta a Costa Rica, Belén (CRC)
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Team Pursuit, Sao Paulo (BRA)
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Madison, Sao Paulo (BRA)
;2007
:3rd in Stage 4 Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Cañete (CHI)
: in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Track, Madison, Valencia (VEN)
: in
Pan American Games
The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is hel ...
, Track, Team Pursuit, Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
::
alongside Marco Arriagada
Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel (born October 30, 1975 in Curicó) is a Chilean professional racing cyclist. He is the brother of cyclist Marcelo Arriagada. He carried the flag for his native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan ...
, Enzo Cesario
Enzo Bruno Cesario Farias (born August 30, 1980, in Villa Alemana) is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Chile. He won two gold medals for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
C ...
, and Gonzalo Miranda
Gonzalo Sabas Miranda Figueroa (born October 6, 1979) is a Chilean track and road cyclist, who currently rides for Chilean amateur team U.C. Curicó. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Braz ...
:3rd in Stage 5 Vuelta a Sucre, Monumento (VEN)
;2008
:3rd in Stage 3 Vuelta a Mendoza, San Martín (ARG)
:3rd in National Championship, Road, Individual Time Trial, Chile (CHI)
:1st in Stage 1
Vuelta a Bolivia
The Vuelta a Bolivia is the most important road bicycle race in the State of Bolivia. The first edition of the race, in 2008, replaced an historical Bolivian race, the "Doble Copacabana de Ciclismo". It is now organized as a 2.2
The Union Cycli ...
, Santa Cruz (BOL)
:2nd in Stage 2 Vuelta a Bolivia, Mineros (BOL)
:3rd in Stage 3 Vuelta a Bolivia, Villa Tunari (BOL)
:2nd in Stage 1 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Tulcan (ECU)
:1st in Stage 4 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Ambato (ECU)
:5th in Stage 6 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Milagro (ECU)
:2nd in Stage 7 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Quevedo (ECU)
:4th in Stage 8 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Santo Domingo (ECU)
:2nd in Stage 9 Vuelta ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador, Quito (ECU)
;2009
:2nd in Vuelta de la Leche, Puerto Octay (CHI)
:1st in
Stage 1 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Santo Domingo (DOM)
:1st in
Stage 2 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional, Santo Domingo (DOM)
:1st in
General Classification Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional (DOM)
:2nd in Juegos del Alba, Road, Individual Time Trial
:1st in Stage 1 Volta Ciclistica Internacional do Paraná, Bela Vista do Paraiso (BRA)
:7th in
Pan American Championships A Pan American Championship is a top level international sports competition between athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs in the Americas. Typically these championships are recurring, the most ...
, Road, Individual Time Trial
:2nd in Prologue Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti (PYF)
:2nd in Stage 2 Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti, Col d'Erima (PYF)
:1st in Stage 3 Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti, Pirae (PYF)
:1st in Stage 5 part b Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti, Taiarapu (PYF)
::
alongside Gonzalo Garrido
Gonzalo Andrés Garrido Zenteno (born 2 September 1973) is a Chilean road bicycle racer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race. He is a five-time National Champion.
Major results
;1997
: 3rd Road race, National Road ...
, Patricio Almonacid
Patricio Javier Almonacid González (born September 11, 1979, in Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region) is a Chilean professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics but failed to finish the race.
Major result ...
, and Cristobal Gómez
:1st in Stage 6 Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti, Mahini (PYF)
:1st in Stage 7 part b Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti, Taiarapu (PYF)
:2nd in General Classification Tour de l'Amitié de Tahiti (PYF)
;2010
:1st National Road Race Champion
References
External links
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1974 births
Living people
Chilean male cyclists
Chilean track cyclists
Cyclists at the 1999 Pan American Games
Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Cyclists at the 2003 Pan American Games
Cyclists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Olympic cyclists for Chile
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile stage winners
Place of birth missing (living people)
Pan American Games gold medalists for Chile
Pan American Games silver medalists for Chile
Pan American Games medalists in cycling
Cyclists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
20th-century Chilean people
21st-century Chilean people