Javier_Suárez_(cyclist)

Javier Suárez (cyclist)

Javier Suárez (cyclist)

Colombian cyclist

Javier Amado Suárez Cueva (born 3 November 1943) is a retired Colombia road racing cyclist. He won the Vuelta a Colombia in 1965 and the Clásico RCN in 1965 and 1966.[2] His nickname was El ñato.

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He also competed in the team time trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as part of the Colombian team.[3]

Major results

1962
3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 11
1963
1st Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia
1964
1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia
1965
1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stages 7, 11, 14, 15 & 17
1st Overall Clásico RCN
1st Stage 1
1966
1st Overall Clásico RCN
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 1
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st Team time trial
2nd Road race
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 14
1967
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 19
1968
1st Stage 3 Clásico RCN
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia

References

  1. [1]
    Rendell, Matt (2002). Kings of the Mountains. ISBN 1-85410-837-9.
  2. [2]
    "Javier Suarez". Cyclebase. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  3. [3]
    "Javier Suárez Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.


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