Héctor Palacio

Héctor Ivan Palacio Montoya (born 12 May 1969)[1] is a Colombian former professional cyclist. During the 1992 Olympic Games, Palacio represented Colombia in the individual road race, where he finished 52nd.[2] He most notably won the Vuelta a Colombia in 2000.

Héctor Palacio
Personal information
Born (1969-05-12) 12 May 1969
Envigado, Colombia
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
199905 Orbitel
Professional teams
1994Postobón–Manzana
1995–1996Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín
1997–1998Flavia–Telecom
200005 Orbitel
Major wins
Vuelta a Colombia (2000)

Major results

1990
3rd Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
1991
1st Team time trial, Pan American Games
1994
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
9th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 4
1995
6th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 9
1996
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stages 4 & 13
1997
1st Mountains classification, Volta a Catalunya
1st Overall Vuelta al Valle del Cauca
2nd Overall Clásico RCN
1st Stage 4
3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 1
1998
7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 12
1999
1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia
2000
1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 5
1st Stage 2 Clásico RCN

References

  1. Héctor Palacio at Cycling Archives
  2. "Héctor Palacio". Sports reference/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.


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