Walter Pedraza

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Walter Pedraza
Walter Pedraza 2014.jpg
Personal information
Full nameWalter Fernando Pedraza Morales
Born (1981-11-27) November 27, 1981 (age 42)
Soacha, Colombia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Cartagena
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimbing specialist
Amateur teams
2004–2005 05 Orbitel
2014 EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
2021–Team Cartagena
Professional teams
2006–2007 Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni
2008 Tinkoff Credit Systems
2009–2010 SP Tableware–Gatsoulis Bikes
2011–2013 EPM–UNE
2015 Colombia
2016–2019 GW–Shimano
2020 Equipo Continental Supergiros [1]
Major wins
National Road Race Championships (2005, 2013)

Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales (born November 27, 1981, in Soacha) is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for Colombian amateur team Team Cartagena. Pedraza is a two-time winner of the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2005 and 2013. [2]

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Major results

2004
8th Overall Clásico RCN
2005
1st MaillotColombia.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 3
2006
1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia
5th Overall Tour de Langkawi
6th Overall Vuelta al Táchira
7th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
2007
1st Stage 10 Vuelta al Táchira
3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
4th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
1st Stage 9
2008
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Vuelta a Burgos
8th Overall Tour of Austria
2009
3rd Overall Tour of Bulgaria
2010
2nd Overall Tour of Szeklerland
4th Overall Tour of Małopolska
4th Overall Tour des Pyrénées
6th Overall Tour of Romania
9th Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
2011
7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 1
2012
1st Jersey white dots on red.svg Mountains classification Vuelta a Castilla y León
1st Jersey white dots on red.svg Mountains classification Vuelta a Asturias
2013
1st MaillotColombia.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
8th Road race, Pan American Road Championships
2014
Vuelta a Colombia
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
5th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification
6th Overall Tour do Brasil
1st Stage 7
2017
5th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
2018
5th Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 20082009201020112012201320142015
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia Has not contested during his career
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 85 136
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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References

  1. "Equipo Continental Supergiros". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. Urrego, Héctor (22 April 2013). "Campeonatos Nacionales de Ruta: Walter Pedraza es el nuevo Rey de la Élite (Video-Fotos-Resultados)" [National Road Championships: Walter Pedraza is the new King of the Elites (Video-Photos-Results)]. Revista Mundo Ciclístico (in Spanish). Mundo Ciclístico SAS. Retrieved 1 December 2019.