Yumari González

Yumari González Valdivieso (born June 13, 1979) is a Cuban professional road and track cyclist. She competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race.[1][2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Valdivieso.
Yumari González
González at the 2005 Pan American Cycling Championships
Personal information
Full nameYumari González Valdivieso
Born (1979-06-13) June 13, 1979
Cuba
Team information
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Women's track cycling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2007 Palma de MallorcaScratch
Gold medal – first place2009 PruszkówScratch
Silver medal – second place2008 Manchester Scratch
Silver medal – second place2009 PruszkówPoints race
Silver medal – second place2010 BallerupScratch
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg 500m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo 500m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Keirin
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Maracaibo 500m time trial
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 1998 Maracaibo Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena Points race
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena Scratch
Pan American Track Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Quito 500m time trial
Gold medal – first place 2004 Cojedes Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2005 Mar del Plata Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2006 São Paulo Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2010 Aguascalientes Scratch
Silver medal – second place 2002 Quito Keirin
Silver medal – second place 2002 Quito Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2004 Cojedes 500m time trial
Silver medal – second place 2004 Cojedes Keirin
Silver medal – second place 2004 Cojedes Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2007 Valencia Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2010 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2014 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Mar del Plata 500m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Mar del Plata Points race
Women's road bicycle racing
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Road race
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Road race
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena Road race
Silver medal – second place 2014 Veracruz Road race
Pan American Road Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 São Paulo Road race
Gold medal – first place 2008 Montevideo Road race
Gold medal – first place 2012 Mar del Plata Road race
Silver medal – second place 2007 Valencia Road race
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Mar del Plata Road race
Bronze medal – third place 2015 León Road race

Career

Born in Sancti Spíritus, González won the 500-metre time trial at the 2002 Pan American Cycling Championships, setting a new Pan American record with a time of 34.647 seconds.[3][4] She also won silver medals in the sprint[5] and the keirin.[6]

Major results

Track
1998
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st 500m time trial
2nd Sprint
1999
Pan American Games
3rd 500m time trial
3rd Sprint
2002
UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
1st Keirin, Monterrey
3rd 500m time trial, Cali
Pan American Track Championships
1st 500m time trial
2nd Sprint
2nd Keirin
2003
Pan American Games
3rd 500m time trial
3rd Keirin
2004
Pan American Track Championships
1st Scratch
2nd 500m time trial
2nd Keirin
2nd Sprint
2005
Pan American Track Championships
1st Scratch
3rd 500m time trial
3rd Points race
2006
1st Scratch, Pan American Track Championships
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st Keirin
2nd Points race
2nd Scratch
2007
1st Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
1st Scratch, Sydney
3rd Scratch, Beijing
3rd Team pursuit, Beijing
2nd Team sprint, Pan American Track Championships
2006–07 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
3rd Team sprint, Los Angeles
3rd Scratch, Manchester
2008
2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Cali
1st Team pursuit
2nd Points race
2nd Scratch
2nd Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2009
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1st Scratch
2nd Points race
2009–10 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
2nd Points race, Manchester
3rd Scratch, Cali
2010
Pan American Track Championships
1st Scratch
2nd Team pursuit
2nd Scratch, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2011
2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Games
2013
Copa Cuba de Pista
1st Team pursuit (with Yudelmis Domínguez, Marlies Mejías and Arlenis Sierra)
3rd Points race
2014
1st Team pursuit, Central American and Caribbean Games (with Yudelmis Domínguez, Marlies Mejías and Arlenis Sierra)
2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Track Championships (with Yudelmis Domínguez, Yoanka González and Marlies Mejías)
Copa Cuba de Pista
2nd Omnium
2nd Scratch

Road
2005
3rd Road race, Pan American Road Championships
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2006
1st Road race, Pan American Road Championships
2nd Road race, Central American and Caribbean Games
2007
1st Road race, Pan American Games
2nd Road race, Pan American Road Championships
2008
1st Road race, Pan American Road Championships
National Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
2011
2nd Road race, Pan American Games
2012
1st Road race, Pan American Road Championships
1st Road race, National Road Championships
2014
2nd Road race, Central American and Caribbean Games
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2015
3rd Road race, Pan American Road Championships
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Road race, Pan American Games
2016
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2019
9th Road race, Pan American Games

References
  1. "Beijing 2008 - Road Cycling - Women's Road Race". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  2. "London 2012 - Road Cycling - Women's Road Race". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  3. "Colombiano Meneses marca un nuevo record". La Hora (in Spanish). 21 August 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. "Ganan cubanas el título de la persecución por equipos en panamericano de ciclismo". Juventud Rebelde (in Spanish). 29 July 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  5. "México ganó dos medallas de oro y lidera el Panamericano de Ciclismo". El Universo (in Spanish). Quito, Ecuador. AP. 22 August 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  6. "Chileno bate récord panamericano". La Cuarta (in Spanish). Quito, Ecuador. 20 August 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
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