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2003 Clásico RCN
The 43rd edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from August 24 to August 31, 2003, in Colombia. The stage race with an Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI rate of 2.3 started in Medellín and finished in Bogotá. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional". Stages 2003-08-24: Medellín — Carmen de Viboral (111.5 km) 2003-08-25: Sabaneta, Antioquia, Sabaneta — Manizales (184.8 km) 2003-08-26: Pereira, Colombia, Pereira — Cali (204 km) 2003-08-27: Buga, Valle del Cauca, Buga — Ibagué (191.8 km) 2003-08-28: Ibagué — Mosquera (194.8 km) 2003-08-29: Chia, Cundinamarca, Chia — Villa de Leyva (162.2 km) 2003-08-30: Villa de Leyva — Tunja (41.4 km) 2003-08-31: Tunja — Bogotá (142.4 km) Final classification Teams ;Colombia — Selle Italia ;Lotería de Boyacá ;Orbitel 05 ;Aguardiente Antioqueño — Lotería de Medellín ;Cundeportes — Juegos Nacionales ;Coldeportes Boyacá — Aguardiente Líder ;Orbitel 05 ;Ciclo Acost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Castelblanco
José Joaquim Castelblanco Romero (born December 15, 1969, in Úmbita, Boyacá Department, Boyacá) is a professional track cyclist, track and road bicycle racing, road cyclist from Colombia. He was nicknamed "Don José" during his career. Major results ;1992 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a Guatemala (GUA) ;1994 :1st in General Classification Circuito Montañés (ESP) ;1997 :1st in Prologue 1997 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Bucaramanga (COL) :1st in Stage 8 1997 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Manizales (COL) :1st in General Classification 1997 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia (COL) :1st in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL) ;1998 :1st in Stage 8 1998 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Manizales (COL) :1st in Stage 11 1998 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Bucaramanga (COL) :1st in Stage 14 1998 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia, Tunja (COL) :1st in General Classification 1998 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia (COL) ;2001 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Alberto González
Javier Alberto González Barrera (born 13 November 1979 in Sogamoso) is a Colombian former professional cyclist, best known for winning the 2006 Clásico RCN. Major results ;2003 :1st Stage 2 2003 Clásico RCN, Clásico RCN ;2006 :1st Overall 2006 Clásico RCN, Clásico RCN ::1st Stage 3 :1st Stage 3 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa : 2006 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Stages 3 & 10 :1st Stage 5 Doble Copacabana Grand Prix Fides ;2007 :2nd Overall 2007 Clásico RCN, Clásico RCN ::1st Stage 3 ;2008 :1st Stage 3 2008 Clásico RCN, Clásico RCN ;2010 :1st Stage 13 2010 Vuelta a Colombia, Vuelta a Colombia References External links * 1979 births Living people Colombian male cyclists Cyclists from Sogamoso 21st-century Colombian people {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosquera
Mosquera is a surname of Galician origin, later spreading to other parts of Spain such as Castile and Extremadura or Latin America. The family crest states (Spanish) Gallego. It derives from the mansion of the family's founder, Ramiro de Mosquera. In the fifth century, it was already linked to ''Moscoso'', one of Galicia's oldest notable families. In Galicia, one of the oldest houses was in Coto de Villar de Payo Muniz, ''a dos leguas'' from Ourense. Another existed at villa de Vilariño de Conso. Etymology According to etymologists, the name ''Mosquera'' is an allusion to a place where the greatest quantity of "aces" grows, and derives itself from the word "moscon", which originally referred to a type of tree. Family Part of the family settled in Portugal where the name changed to "Mosqueira". The following names are in the lists of the Order of Carlos III: Gabriel Mosquera and Luis Mosquera y Julián Mosquera. Antonio Mosquera was born in Spain and was a soldier in the War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Néstor Bernal
Nestor, or Néstor, is a given name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology it comes from that of Nestor, the son of Neleus, the King of Pylos and Chloris. The Greek derivation is from a combination of , and . The name is also found in Russia, Portugal, and France, with variants in Finland (Nestori), Italy (Nestore), and Spain (Néstor). People with the name * Nestor of Gaza (died 362), early Christian martyr * Nestor of Laranda (2nd–3rd centuries), Greek poet * Nestor of Magydos or Saint Nestor, Christian saint (died 250) * Nestor of Thessaloniki, another saint (died c. 300) * Nestor the Chronicler (c. 1056 – c. 1114), reputed author of the earliest East Slavic chronicle * Néstor Botero (1919-1996), Colombian journalist, writer and merchant * Nestor Carbonell (born 1967), American actor * Nestor Cortés Jr. (born 1994), Cuban-American professional baseball player * Nestor de Almeida (1907–1992), Brazilian football goalkeeper * Nestor Forster (1963–), Brazilian di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Rincón (cyclist)
José Daniel Rincón Quintana (born 4 December 1975) is a Colombian former professional road cyclist. He is the younger brother of Oliverio Rincón. Major results ;2001 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Clasica Alcaldía de Pasca ;2002 : 1st Road race, Pan American Road Championships : 1st Overall Clásica de Fusagasugá : 2nd Overall Clásico RCN ::1st Stage 3 ;2003 : 4th Overall Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Stage 4 ;2005 : 1st Stage 8 Vuelta a Colombia : 2nd Overall Vuelta al Tolima ;2006 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia ::1st Stage 10 ( TTT) : 1st Overall Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá ::1st Stage 1 ;2007 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Cundinamarca ::1st Stages 2 & 3 : 1st Overall Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà ;2008 : 1st Overall Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá ::1st Prologue & Stage 3 : 1st Overall Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez ::1st Stage 4 : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà : 1st Stage 2 Clasica de Guarné ;2009 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buga, Valle Del Cauca
Buga (), formally Guadalajara de Buga, is a city and municipality in the Valle del Cauca Department of Colombia. It is famous for its Basilica del Señor de los Milagros, which houses an image of Christ called ''el Señor de los Milagros'' ("the Lord of the Miracles"). Buga is a city with a cattle industry. It is located from Cali.Sider, Don.Miracle on the Mountain." ''People''. January 8, 1996. Volume 45, No. 1. Retrieved on January 4, 2012. History Guadalajara de Buga, which is the city's formal name, is one of the oldest cities in Colombia; founded in 1555 by Giraldo Gil de Estupiñán under the order of the Spanish conquistador Sebastián de Belalcázar and known as ''Buga la Real ''("the Royal Buga" ) or'' La Ciudad Señora'' (“the Lady City”). It was the home of many wealthy families coming from Spain and settling in the New World. King Philip II of Spain gave Guadalajara de Buga its city status officially at the end of the 16th century and also granted its coat of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graciano Fonseca
Graciano Fonseca Fuken (born September 4, 1974, in Soracá, Boyacá) is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia. In 2005, he won Stage 7 of the Vuelta a Colombia. Major results ;1996 :1st in General Classification 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 rating o ... (GUA) ;2001 :1st in Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia, Tunja (COL) ;2003 :1st in Stage 2 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Alto de San Miguel-Sibaté-Canoas-Soacha (COL) :1st in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL) :2nd in General Classification Clásica de Fusagasugá (COL) ;2004 :2nd in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL) ;2005 :1st in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Circuito de Fusagasugá (COL) :1st in Stage 1 Vuelta a Boyacà, Sogamoso (COL) :2nd in Gener ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jairo Pérez (cyclist)
Jairo Pérez Suárez (born March 24, 1973, in Iza, Boyacá) is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Carlos Alzate, Arles Castro and Juan Pablo Forero in the Men's Track Team Pursuit. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China. Career ;1998 :1st in Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia, Circuito del Llano (COL) :1st in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia, Alto de Santa Helena (COL) ;1999 :1st in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia, Barrancabermeja (COL) :1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Tocancipá (COL) ;2000 :1st in Stage 11 Vuelta al Táchira, Bramón (VEN) :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia, Manizales (COL) :1st in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia, Villa de Leyva (COL) ;2001 :1st in Stage 6 Clásico RCN, Villa de Leyva (COL) :1st in Stage 6 Vuelta a Venezuela, Calabozo circuit (VEN) :3rd in General Classification Vuelta a Venezuela (VEN) :1st in General Clas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cali
Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,280,522 residents estimate by National Administrative Department of Statistics, DANE in 2023. The city spans with of urban area, making Cali the second-largest city in the country by area and the List of cities and towns in Colombia, third most populous. As the only major Colombian city with access to the Pacific Coast, Cali is the main urban and economic center in the south of the country, and has one of Colombia's fastest-growing economies. The city was founded on 25 July 1536 by the Spanish explorer Sebastián de Belalcázar. As a sporting center for Colombia, it was the host city for the 1971 Pan American Games. Cali also hosted the 1992 World Wrestling Championships, the World Games 2013, 2013 edition of the World Games, the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2014, the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics, World Youth Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
