Leonardo Duque

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Leonardo Duque
Rund um Koln 2016 036.jpg
Duque during the 2016 Rund um Köln
Personal information
Full nameLeonardo Fabio Duque
Born (1980-04-10) April 10, 1980 (age 43)
Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
Track (former)
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2003Aguardiente Antioqueño-Lotería de Medellín
2004 Chocolade Jacques–Wincor Nixdorf (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2004–2005 Jartazi Granville Team
2006–2012 Cofidis
2013–2015 Colombia
2016 Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2007)

Leonardo Fabio Duque (born April 10, 1980 in Cali, Valle del Cauca) is a French-Colombian professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for the Delko team. [1] After stage 19 of the 2009 Tour de France, Duque was named the most combative rider of the stage after aggressively pacing a breakaway. In 2011 he became the first Colombian-born cyclist to finish the cobbled One Day Cycling Monuments, the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix. He also competed in the men's Madison at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [2]

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Career achievements

Major results

2001
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Cup
2003
National Track Championships
1st MaillotColombia.PNG Points race
1st MaillotColombia.PNG Madison
1st MaillotColombia.PNG Scratch race
Pan American Games
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Madison
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Points race
Vuelta a Guatemala
1st Stages 6 & 11
2004
1st GP de la Ville de Pérenchies
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Colombia
2005
1st Druivenkoers
1st Stage 2 Tour de l'Ain
2006
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour du Limousin
6th Paris–Camembert
2007
1st Stage 16 Vuelta a España
3rd Boucles de l'Aulne
2008
1st Stage 4 Tour Méditerranéen
7th GP Miguel Indurain
2009
4th Trofeo Calvia
5th Paris–Camembert
2010
1st Overall French Road Cycling Cup
1st Cholet-Pays de Loire
2nd Tour du Finistère
3rd Tour du Doubs
4th GP Ouest–France
5th Paris–Camembert
7th Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
2011
4th Gran Premio dell'Insubria-Lugano
5th Gran Premio di Lugano
7th Tour de la Somme
2012
3rd Overall Tour de Picardie
4th E3 Harelbeke
2013
1st Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Ain
6th Roma Maxima
10th Grand Prix de Fourmies
2014
1st Jersey red.svg Sprints classification, Giro del Trentino
2015
5th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
8th Coppa Sabatini
2016
1st Jersey orange.svg Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Stage 7
7th Paris–Camembert
7th Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
10th Overall Tour of Hainan

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 47 63 79 78
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France 53 94 121
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 80 53 67 32 80 60
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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References

  1. "Rompiendo el mito del oso dañino de la montaña" El Espectador. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leonardo Duque Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.