Miguel Ángel Rubiano
Miguel Ángel Rubiano Chávez (born 3 October 1984) is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Bicicletas.[2] Rubiano has also competed for the Ceramica Panaria–Navigare, Centri della Calzatura–Partizan, Meridiana–Kamen, D'Angelo & Antenucci–Nippo, Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela, Colombia,[1] China Continental Team of Gansu Bank and Coldeportes–Zenú squads. During his career, he has competed in five Grand Tours, including four editions of the Giro d'Italia and the 2015 Vuelta a España.[3]
Rubiano at the 2014 Tour de San Luis. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Miguel Ángel Rubiano Chávez |
Born | Bogotá, Colombia | 3 October 1984
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Bicicletas |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climbing specialist |
Amateur team | |
2016 | Coldeportes–Claro |
Professional teams | |
2006 | Ceramica Panaria–Navigare |
2008–2009 | Centri della Calzatura–Partizan |
2010 | Meridiana–Kamen |
2011 | D'Angelo & Antenucci–Nippo |
2012–2013 | Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela |
2014–2015 | Colombia[1] |
2016 | China Continental Team of Gansu Bank |
2017–2019 | Coldeportes–Zenú |
2020– | Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Bicicletas |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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The first win of his career on a Grand Tour came in 2012, on stage 6 of the Giro d'Italia, where he dropped his breakaway companions with 45 kilometers to go and soloed his way to victory with one minute and ten seconds advantage over his nearest competitor.[4]
Major results
- 2005
- 4th Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli
- 2006
- 1st Mountains classification Regio-Tour
- 6th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 10th Giro dell'Appennino
- 2007
- 8th Giro di Toscana
- 8th Tre Valli Varesine
- 2008
- 4th Giro dell'Appennino
- 5th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 1st Stage 1
- 5th Overall Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa
- 1st Stage 4
- 6th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
- 7th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- 9th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 10th Giro del Medio Brenta
- 2009
- 3rd Trofeo Melinda
- 4th Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- 4th Coppa Sabatini
- 5th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- 5th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 6th Giro di Toscana
- 6th Giro del Veneto
- 8th Giro della Romagna
- 10th Giro dell'Appennino
- 2010
- 2nd GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 2nd Trofeo Matteotti
- 4th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 9th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 10th GP Kranj
- 2011
- 1st Overall Tour de Hokkaido
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
- 2nd Overall Tour de Kumano
- 2nd Trofeo Melinda
- 3rd Giro di Toscana
- 3rd Trofeo Matteotti
- 4th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 5th Overall Tour de San Luis
- 1st Stage 6
- 6th Giro della Romagna
- 8th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 1st Stage 3
- 8th Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie – Coppa Papà Carlo
- 8th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 9th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 9th Tre Valli Varesine
- 9th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- 10th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 2012
- 1st Mountains classification Tour de San Luis
- 1st Mountains classification Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 6 Giro d'Italia
- 2nd Trofeo Laigueglia
- 2nd Coppa Sabatini
- 3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 5th Gran Premio di Lugano
- 6th Trofeo Matteotti
- 8th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 8th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 9th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 9th Giro dell'Emilia
- 10th Giro dell'Appennino
- 10th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 2013
- 2nd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 3rd Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 4th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 5th Giro di Toscana
- 6th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 7th Overall Tour de San Luis
- 9th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 9th Coppa Sabatini
- 10th Giro dell'Appennino
- 2014
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Giro dell'Appennino
- 9th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 10th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 2015
- 6th Overall Route du Sud
- 9th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 10th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- Combativity award Stage 6 Vuelta a España
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Qinghai Lake
- 2017
- 6th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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Giro d'Italia | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 45 | 101 | — |
Tour de France | Has not contested during career | |||||||||
Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Colombia keeps building up: Rubiano and three prospects join the roster". Colombia. GLM Sport. 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- Quintero Serna, Jessica (4 November 2019). "Tres equipos se unen en Colombia Tierra de Atletas" [Three teams join the Colombia Tierra de Atletas]. El Colombiano (in Spanish). Latin American Newspaper Association. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- Robinson, Mark (11 May 2012). "Rubiano solos to Giro d'Italia stage win in Porto Sant'Elpidio". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
External links
- Miguel Ángel Rubiano at ProCyclingStats
- Miguel Ángel Rubiano at Cycling Archives