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1993 Vuelta A Colombia
The 43rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from March 20 to April 4, 1993. There were a total number of 102 competitors, including 26 foreign riders. The race started in Ecuador. Stages 1993-03-20: Tulcán (Ecuador) — Ipiales (11.5 km) 1993-03-21: Tulcán (Ecuador) — Pasto (95.4 km) 1993-03-22: Pasto — El Bordo (165.8 km) 1993-03-23: Popayán — Palmira (153.5 km) 1993-03-24: Cali — Pereira (219.2 km) 1993-03-25: Santa Rosa de Cabal — Medellín (202.5 km) 1993-03-26: Itagüí — Manizales (188.5 km) 1993-03-27: Manizales — Ibagué (216.6 km) 1993-03-28: Ibagué — Bogotá (212.6 km) 1993-03-29: Sopó — Duitama (176.3 km) 1993-03-30: Tunja — San Gil (191.8 km) 1993-03-31: San Gil — Bucaramanga (100.2 km) 1993-04-01: Bucaramanga — Pamplona (129 km) 1993-04-02: Pamplona — San Cristóbal (126 km) 1993-04-03: Cúcuta — Chinácota (40.4 km) 1993-04-04: Circuito Cúcuta (120.9 km) ...
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Carlos Jaramillo
Carlos María Jaramillo Mesa (born 16 January 1961) is a retired road racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1985 to 1996. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the individual road race. Jaramillo is a younger brother of Sergio Jaramillo, and the older brother of Fabio Jaramillo. Major results ;1983 : in Pan American Games, Road, Caracas (VEN) ;1984 :52nd in Olympic Games, Road, Amateurs, Mission Viejo, Los Angeles (USA) ;1985 :1st in Stage 3 Criterium du Dauphiné Libéré (FRA) ;1988 :21st in General Classification Vuelta a España (ESP) ;1989 :13th in General Classification Vuelta a España (ESP) ;1991 :151st in General Classification Tour de France (FRA) ;1992 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL) :1st in Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia, Popayán (COL) :4th in General Classification Vuelta a Colombia (COL) :68th in General Classification Tour de France (FRA) ;1993 :1st in General Classification Clásica 75 años M ...
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Popayán
Popayán () is the capital of the Colombian department of Cauca. It is located in the Pubenza Valley in southwestern Colombia between the Western Mountain Range and Central Mountain Range. The municipality has a population of 318,059, an area of 483 km2, is located 1760 meters above sea level, and has an average temperature of 18 °C. The town is well known for its colonial architecture and its contributions to Colombian cultural and political life. It is also known as the "white city" due to the color of most of the colonial buildings in the city center, where several churches are located, such as San Francisco, San José, Belén, Santo Domingo, San Agustín, and the Catedral Basílica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, known locally as "La Catedral". The city's cathedral was home to the Crown of the Andes, a 16th-century Marianist devotional object featuring emeralds taken from the captured Inca Emperor Atahualpa. It was sold to finance local health care instit ...
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Dubán Ramírez
Dubán Alberto Ramírez Rodríguez (born 30 December 1965) is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1990 to 1998. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1996. Career ;1993 : 1st in Stage 5 Clásica Coljueces Cundinamarca (COL) : 1st in General Classification Clásica del Valle (COL) : 2nd in Stage 8 Vuelta a Colombia, Ibagué (COL) ;1994 : 1st in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL) : 1st in Stage 5 Clásica Antioqueña (COL) : 1st in Clásica Viboral (COL) : 1st in Clásica Nortevallacaucana (COL) : 1st in Clásica Idea (COL) ;1995 :1st in Stage 3 Clásica Colprensa (ESP) :1st in Prologue Clásico RCN, Medellín (COL) :1st in Stage 8 Clásico RCN, Tunja (COL) :1st in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Santa Fe de Bogota (COL) :1st in Stage 2 Clásica Integración de la Guadua-Gobernación de Risaralda (COL) ;1996 :1st in Stage 3 Clásica a Itagüí (COL) :1st in Prologue Clásico RCN (COL) : ...
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Pedro Rodríguez (cyclist, Born 1966)
Pedro Álvaro Rodríguez Rosero (born 18 October 1966) is a retired Ecuadorian road cyclist, who was a professional from 1992 to 1995. Nicknamed "El Aguila de Tulcán", he competed for his native South American country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia in the men's road race, alongside Héctor Chiles and Paulo Caicedo. Major results ;1988 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ;1990 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ;1991 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador ;1993 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador : 7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia ;1994 : 1st Stage 7 Clásico RCN : 7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia ;1995 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Ecuador : 1st Overall Vuelta a Mendoza : 1st Prologue & Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia : 3rd Overall Clásico RCN The Clásico RCN (Spanish for ''RCN Classic'') is an annual cycling road race that takes place over many stages through different regions of Colombia during October. It is organized by the Colombian Cycling Federation. The event is sponsored by ... ...
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Hernán Patiño
Hugo Hernán Patiño García (September 13, 1966 in Caicedonia – February 21, 1995 in Manizales) was a male road cyclist from Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ..., who was a professional from 1989 to 1995. Career ;1988 :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1992 :3rd in General Classification Clasica Coljueces Cundinamarca (COL) ;1993 :1st in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;1994 :2nd in Clásica Santander (COL) :1st in Stage 3 Clásico RCN (COL) References * 1966 births 1995 deaths Cyclists from Valle del Cauca Department Colombian male cyclists Vuelta a Colombia stage winners 20th-century Colombian sportsmen {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Ibagué
Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the New Kingdom of Granada, Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima Department, Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country, on the central mountain range of the Colombian Andes, near Nevado del Tolima. It is one of the most populous cities in the country, with a population of 500 thousand people approximately, making it the eleventh most populous in Colombia, and with a population of 544,132 in the municipality. It was founded on 14 October 1550, by the Spanish captain Andrés López de Galarza. The city of Ibagué is divided into 13 communes and the rural area has 17 Corregimientos of Colombia, corregimientos. As the capital of the department of Tolima the city hosts the Government of Tolima Department, Tolima, the Departmental Assembly, and the Attorney General's Office. It is the main epicenter of political, economic, ...
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Manizales
Manizales () is a city in central Colombia. It is the capital of the Caldas Department, Department of Caldas, and lies near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an important hub for higher educational institutions. History Manizales was founded on October 12, 1849. The city was founded by a group of twenty Antioquia Department, Antioquians (''The Expedition of the 20''), who came from Neira, Caldas, Neira and Salamina, Caldas, Salamina. Geography Manizales is the capital city of one of the smallest Colombian departments. The city is described as having an "abrupt topography", and lies on the Colombian Central Mountain Range (part of the longest continental mountain range, the Andes), with a great deal of ridgelines and steep slopes, which, combined with the seismic instability of the area, has required architectural adaptations and public works to make the city safer. Even though Manizales has this very di ...
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Itagüí
Itagüí () is a city and municipality of Colombia, located in the south of the Aburrá Valley in the Antioquia Department. It is part of the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. Demographics The population was estimated to be 289,994 in 2020. The population at the 2005 census was 230,272 on an area of 17.74 km2. History Founded in 1743, Itagüí was declared a municipality in 1832. Its name comes from (according to some historians) the name of an indigenous chief, ''Bitagüí''. Two of Itagüí’s most iconic inhabitants include Diego Echavarría Misas and Eladio Vélez. There were two chapels in Itagüí in colonial times; one was in the place of the ''Tablaza'' that had been owned by Bruno Saldarriaga, built with the permission of the Bishop of Popayán, Francisco José de Figueredo (granted December 19, 1743). Saldarriaga, with Francisco Riaza, gave an extension of thirty blocks for expansion. This chapel was what later came to be elevated to the status of paris ...
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Santiago Amador
José Santiago Amador Abril Ospina (born 4 April 1964 in Chiquinquirá, Boyacá) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was nicknamed "Pingüino" during his career. Career ;1993 :1st in Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia The (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 Colombian Cyclin ..., Medellín (COL) References * 1964 births Living people People from Chiquinquirá Colombian male cyclists Vuelta a Colombia stage winners Cyclists from Boyacá Department 20th-century Colombian sportsmen {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Medellín
Medellín ( ; or ), officially the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of Medellín (), is the List of cities in Colombia, second-largest city in Colombia after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia Department, Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains, in northwestern South America. The city's population was 2,427,129 at the 2018 Colombian census, 2018 census. The Metropolitan Area of Medellín, metro area of Medellín is the second-largest urban agglomeration in Colombia in terms of population and economy, with more than 4 million people. In 1616, the Spaniard Francisco de Herrera Campuzano erected a small indigenous village (''poblado'') known as "Lawrence of Rome, Saint Lawrence of Aburrá" (''San Lorenzo de Aburrá''), located in the present-day El Poblado (Medellín), El Poblado commune. On 2 November 1675, the queen consort Mariana of Austria founded the "Town of Virgin of Candelaria, Our L ...
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Santa Rosa De Cabal
Santa Rosa de Cabal is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia. About 14 km away from the capital Pereira. In 2023 the town had an estimated population of 79,840. History Founded in 1844 when the colonizer Fermín López, accompanied by a group made up of Juan Ignacio Gallego, Irene Londoño, Ignacio Vásquez, José Antonio Pino, Lorenzo Gonzalez, José Hurtado, Nepomuceno Vásquez, Pedro Gallego and Vicente Vásquez, among others, created the birth of the municipality between the years 1843 and 1844. In 1852, on October 13, Santa Rosa de Cabal was declared a municipality. Climate Santa Rosa de Cabal has a subtropical highland climate An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as ''Cfb'', typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring c ... with an average annual temperature of 19°C. Tourism It' ...
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Pereira, Colombia
Pereira () is the capital city of the Colombian Departments of Colombia, department of Risaralda Department, Risaralda. It is located in the foothills of the Andean natural region, Andes in a coffee-producing area of Colombia officially known as the "Colombian coffee growing axis, Coffee Axis". Pereira, alongside the rest of the Coffee Axis, form part of UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia"."Colombia green guide Michelin 2012-2013."
Michelin. 2012. Accessed at Google Books 29 December 2013.
It is the most populated city in the Coffee Axis. Pereira is also part of the Central West Metropolitan Area, which has 735.769 residents and is composed of Pereira and the neighboring cities of Dosquebradas and La Virginia. ...
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