Description
Rigoberto Ur�n Ur�n, ODB is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist, currently riding for UCI World Tour team Omega Pharma-Quick Step.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the road race. He became the first Colombian ever to make the podium of the Giro d'Italia, when he finished second behind Vincenzo Nibali in the 2013 edition of the race, having taken leadership of Team Sky following the abandonment of team captain Bradley Wiggins. He also won a mountain-top stage in that race with a solo breakway. The previous year, he had won the white jersey for best young rider, and a seventh place finish overall. In the 2014 Giro d'Italia he finished second again in the general classification, this time behind countryman Nairo Quintana.
Born
January 26th, 1987 in Urrao (Age 37) as Rigoberto Urán Urán
Last Changes
2020/02/18
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2020/02/18
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2019/01/23
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