Jhonatan Manuel Narváez Prado (born 4 March 1997) is an Ecuadorian professional

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, who currently rides for

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Career

Jhonatan Narvaez before the start in King City (28889252368)

Originally from El Playón de San Francisco in Ecuador's Sucumbíos Canton, whilst at school Narváez was a member of a cycling club founded by one of his teachers, former Olympic racing cyclist

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. The club has also produced a number of other professional riders, including Richard Carapaz and Jonathan Caicedo. Narváez became a multiple-time Pan American Junior champion in 2015. For 2016, Narváez competed for . Narváez started the 2017 season competing in the Volta ao Alentejo. He won the Circuit des Ardennes with two stage runner-up finishes, despite a fall in the final stage. He was the youngest winner of the event in a decade. In 2018, Narváez joined

on a three-year contract, making him one of only two Ecuadorians in the World Tour. In late 2018, Narváez broke his three-year contract with to join for the 2019 season. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the

2019 Giro d'Italia The 2019 Giro d'Italia was a three-week Grand Tour cycling stage race organised by RCS Sport that took place mainly in Italy, between 11 May and 2 June 2019. The race was the 102nd edition of the Giro d'Italia and was the first Grand Tour of the ...

. He finished the race in 80th place. The following year he would once again compete in the Giro and while he did not finish the race, he did win a stage; stage 12, which was an intermediate/hilly stage. Narváez finished just over a minute ahead of Mark Padun and nearly seven minutes ahead of 3rd place

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Major results

;2014 : 2nd Road race, Pan American Junior Road Championships ;2015 : Pan American Junior Road Championships ::2nd Silver medal blank

Road race ::3rd Bronze medal blank

Time trial : Pan American Junior Track Championships ::1st Gold medal blank

Individual pursuit ::1st Gold medal blank

Points race ;2016 : 1st Ecuador_NC

Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships : 2nd Silver medal blank

Time trial, Pan American Under–23 Road Championships : 5th Overall

Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc The Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc was a multi-day cycling race held annually in the departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie in France between 1999 and 2021. It was held as part of the UCI Europe Tour, as a category 2.2 The Union Cycliste Interna ...

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Mountains classification ;2017 : 1st Ecuador_NC

Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Jersey yellow

Overall Circuit des Ardennes ::1st Jersey white

Young rider classification : 1st Jersey green

Young rider classification, Colorado Classic : 6th Overall

Tour of the Gila The Tour of the Gila is a cycling stage race for both men and women located in New Mexico, United States. It is sponsored by the component maker SRAM. The "Gila" began in 1987. Beginning in 2012, the men's Gila has been added to the UCI America ...

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Young rider classification ::1st Stage 5 ;2018 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Adriatica Ionica Race : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd La Drôme Classic : 5th Overall Tour de Wallonie : 6th

Classic Sud-Ardèche Classic Sud-Ardèche (also known as the Souvenir Francis Delpech) is a road bicycle race held annually in late-February in the Ardèche department of France. The race was a National Event from its inception in 2001 until 2007, before joining the ...

: 7th Dwars door West–Vlaanderen : 10th Overall

Colombia Oro y Paz The Tour Colombia, called earlier Colombia Oro y Paz is a stage professional cycling race held annually in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North Ameri ...

;2020 : 1st Jersey white

Overall

Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali The Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali ( en, International Week of Coppi and Bartali), also known as Coppi e Bartali, is an Italian cycle road race. It is run typically in late March over five days in the Emilia-Romagna region of Ital ...

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Points classification ::1st Jersey blue

Young rider classification ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Stage 12 Giro d'Italia : 8th Overall Tour de Wallonie ::1st Jersey red

Young rider classification : 10th

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;2021 : 9th

Nokere Koerse Nokere Koerse is a European semi classic single day cycle race held in the Belgian region of Flanders. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Starting in 2016 it was a 1.HC event. The Nokere Koerse was ...

;2022 : 4th BEMER Cyclassics : 6th

Strade Bianche The Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race in Tuscany, Central Italy, starting and finishing in Siena. First held in 2007, it is raced annually on the first or second Saturday of March. The name ''Strade Bianche'' (Italian for ''White Roads'') st ...

: 6th E3 Saxo Bank Classic

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Narvaez, Jhonatan 1997 births Living people Ecuadorian male cyclists Ecuadorian Giro d'Italia stage winners People from Sucumbíos Province Cyclists at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Pan American Games competitors for Ecuador Cyclists at the 2019 Pan American Games Olympic cyclists of Ecuador Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Ecuadorian people