Fabián Puerta

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Fabián Puerta
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Puerta in 2018
Personal information
Full nameFabián Hernando Puerta Zapata
Nickname"Chispas"
Born (1991-07-12) 12 July 1991 (age 33)
Caldas, Antioquia, Colombia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Team information
Current teamFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Discipline Track cycling
RoleRider
Rider type Sprinter
Medal record
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Men's track cycling
Event1st2nd3rd
World Championships 120
World Cup 301
World Cup stage 533
Pan American Games 211
Pan American Championships 1532
CAC Games 531
South American Games 730
Bolivarian Games 820
Total46178
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Apeldoorn Keirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Cali Keirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Hong Kong Keirin
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012-13 1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014-15 Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014-15 Sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2012-13 Keirin
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto Keirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2011 Guadalajara Sprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 Guadalajara Team sprint
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Aguascalientes Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Medellín Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 MedellínTeam sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Mar del Plata Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Mexico City Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Mexico City1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Aguascalientes Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Santiago Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2015 SantiagoSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Aguascalientes Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 AguascalientesSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2016 AguascalientesTeam sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Couva Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Couva1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 CouvaTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 AguascalientesSprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 AguascalientesTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 CouvaSprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2011 Medellín1 km time trial
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2012 Mar del PlataSprint
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez 1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Veracruz Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 VeracruzSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 Veracruz1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Barranquilla Keirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2010 MayagüezTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 VeracruzTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 BarranquillaSprint
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 BarranquillaTeam sprint
South American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Medellín 1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2010 Medellín Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Santiago Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 SantiagoSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Cochabamba Sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2018 CochabambaTeam sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Asunción Keirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2014 SantiagoTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 CochabambaKeirin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 AsunciónSprint
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Sucre Team sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Trujillo Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 TrujilloSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2013 Trujillo1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Santa Marta Keirin
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Santa MartaSprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Santa Marta1 km time trial
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Santa MartaTeam sprint
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2009 Sucre1 km time trial
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2013 TrujilloTeam sprint

Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata (born 12 July 1991) is a Colombian track cyclist. [1] He competed in keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and in keirin at the 2011 Pan American Games where he won a gold medal. He is married to fellow track cyclist Juliana Gaviria, and is brother in law to former track World Champion and Giro D'Italia points classification winner Fernando Gaviria. [2]

Contents

Sanctions

On 14 August 2018 the Union Cycliste Internationale announced that it had notified Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata of an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) of boldenone in a sample collected in the scope of an out-of-competition control on 11 June 2018. In accordance with UCI Anti-Doping Rules, Puerta was provisionally suspended until the adjudication of the affair. [3] On 29 August 2019 the UCI announced a four-year Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) of Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata. The ADRV Date was 11 June 2018, and the period of ineligibility is until 12 August 2022. [4]

Major results

2010
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st 1 km time trial
2nd Team sprint
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st team sprint
2011
Pan American Games
1st Keirin
2nd Sprint
3rd Team sprint
2012
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st Keirin
3rd Sprint
Track Cycling World Cup
1st 1 km time trial, Round 1, Cali
1st Keirin, Round 1, Cali
2nd Sprint, Round 1, Cali
2013
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st Keirin
1st 1 km time trial
2nd Flying lap
Copa Cobernador de Carabobo
1st Sprint
1st Keirin

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References

  1. "Fabián Puerta". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  2. "El noble gesto de Fernando Gaviria con Fabián Puerta" [The noble gesture of Fernando Gaviria to Fabián Puerta]. El Espectador (in Spanish). 22 February 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. "UCI statement on Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata". Union Cycliste Internationale . 14 August 2018.
  4. "UCI ADRV Sanctions list 29 August 2019" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale . 29 August 2019.