Rodolfo Torres (cyclist)

Rodolfo Torres
Torres in 2015
Personal information
Full nameRodolfo Andrés Torres Agudelo
Born (1987-03-21) 21 March 1987 (age 37)
Busbanzá, Colombia
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st)
Team information
Current teamBoyacá Construcciones Zea el Faro
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2010–2011Boyacá Orgullo de América
2012GW–Shimano
2013Formesán–Bogotá Humana
2021–Boyacá Construcciones Zea el Faro
Professional teams
2007Boyacá es para Vivirla
2014–2015Colombia[1]
2016–2018Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec[2]
2019–2020Team Illuminate[3]

Rodolfo Andrés Torres Agudelo (born 21 March 1987 in Busbanzá)[4] is a Colombian racing cyclist,[5] who currently rides for Colombian amateur team Boyacá Construcciones Zea el Faro.[6] He competed in the 2014 Giro d'Italia and 2015 Vuelta a España.[7]

Major results

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2010
Vuelta Mexico Telmex
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 7 (ITT)
2011
6th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
8th Overall Vuelta del Uruguay
2015
1st Mountains classification Giro del Trentino
2nd Overall Tour de San Luis
1st Mountains classification
7th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Mountains classification
7th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
8th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
Combativity award Stage 16 Vuelta a España
2016
2nd Overall Tour of Bihor
5th Overall Tour du Limousin
6th Overall Tour de San Luis
6th Giro dell'Emilia
8th Milano–Torino
10th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
2017
1st Overall Tour of Bihor
1st Stage 2a
3rd Overall Vuelta a San Juan
5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
5th Giro dell'Appennino
10th Overall Tour of the Alps
10th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
2018
3rd Overall Vuelta a San Juan
2019
9th Overall Tour of Taiyuan
10th Overall Tour of Romania

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 81 59
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España 32

References

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  1. ^ "Rodolfo Torres – Colombia Cycling Team". colombiacyclingpro. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Fatta l'Androni Sidermec per il 2018: è Bisolti l'ultimo rinforzo" [Androni Sidermec complete for 2018: Bisolti is the last reinforcement]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Team Illuminate". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  4. ^ Ávila Jiménez, Cristian (21 September 2015). "Así viven en el pueblo con menos habitantes del país". El Tiempo (in Spanish).
  5. ^ "Rodolfo Torres". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Vuelta a Colombia: Luis Carlos Chía vence en Tocancipá" [Tour of Colombia: Luis Carlos Chía wins in Tocancipá]. Zikloland (in Spanish). Intervelo Export S.L. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021. 33 TORRES Rodolfo Andrés Boyaca Construcciones Zea el Faro m.t.
  7. ^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
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