Edwin Ávila

Edwin Ávila

Ávila in 2016
Personal information
Full name Edwin Alcibiades Ávila Vanegas
Born (1989-11-21) 21 November 1989
Team information
Current team Team Illuminate
Discipline Track and road
Role Rider
Rider type Puncheur
Professional team(s)
2013–2015 Colombia
2016– Team Illuminate
Major wins

Single-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2016)
Infobox last updated on
24 November 2016
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ávila and the second or maternal family name is Vanegas.

Edwin Alcibiades Ávila Vanegas (born in Cali, 21 November 1989) is a Colombian road and track cyclist who rides for the professional cycling team Team Illuminate. At the 2012 Summer Olympics,[1] he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2016.[2]

Career achievements

Track

2007
3rd Madison, Junior World Track Championship (with Jaime Ramirez Bernal)[3]
2008
Track Cycling World Cup Classics
3rd Team pursuit, Round 3, Cali (with Juan Esteban Arango, Arles Castro and Alexander González)[4]
2010
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st Team pursuit (with Juan Arango, Alex Castro and Weimar Roldán)[5]
2nd Individual pursuit[5]
Track Cycling World Cup Classics
2nd Team pursuit, Round 2, Cali (with Arles Castro, Juan Arango and Weimar Roldán)[6]
2011
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1st Points race[5]
Track Cycling World Ranking
1st Points race[7]
Pan American Games
1st Team pursuit (with Juan Arango, Arles Castro and Weimar Roldan)[5]
Track Cycling World Cup
3rd Points race, Round 2, Cali[8]
2012
Track Cycling World Cup Classics
1st Team pursuit, Round 2, Cali (with Juan Arango, Arles Castro and Weimar Roldan)[5]
2014
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1st Points race[5]

Road racing

2010
Central American and Caribbean Games
5th Road race[5]
1st Circuito Feria de Manizales[5]
2012
1st Overall Tour of Trinidad and Tobago[5]
1st Sprint classification Tour de San Luis[9]
2014
7th Grand Prix de Denain
2015
10th Route Adélie
2016
1st National Road Race Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013 2014 2015 2016
Pink jersey Giro 164 WD
Yellow jersey Tour
red jersey Vuelta

WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP

References

  1. "Edwin Alcibiades Avila Vanegas". 2012 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  2. "National Championships Colombia - Road Race". Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  3. "World Championship, Track, Madison, Juniors 2007". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  4. "Men's Team Pursuit: Results and Final Classification". Union Cycliste Internationale. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Edwin Alcibiades Avila Vanegas". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  6. "Highlights of UCI Track World Cup in Cali". copamundopistacali.com. 19 December 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  7. "Ranking – Cycling – Track 2010/2011". Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  8. "German men crack world record in team sprint qualifying, claim gold in final". cyclingnews.com. 1 December 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  9. Hymas, Peter (29 January 2012). "Boonen blazes to sprint victory in San Luis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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