Carlos Betancur

Carlos Betancur
Betancur at the 2011 Giro d'Italia
Personal information
Full nameCarlos Alberto Betancur Gómez
NicknameLa Ronca, Bananito
Born (1989-10-13) 13 October 1989 (age 35)
Ciudad Bolívar, Colombia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2021Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Bicicletas
Professional teams
2011–2012Acqua & Sapone
2013–2015Ag2r–La Mondiale[1]
2016–2020Movistar Team[2]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
Young rider classification (2013)

Stage races

Paris–Nice (2014)

Single-day races and Classics

Giro dell'Emilia (2011)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Mendrisio Under-23 road rade

Carlos Alberto Betancur Gómez (born 13 October 1989) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who most recently rode for Colombian amateur team Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW Bicicletas.[3]

  1. ^ "Appollonio and Betancur sign for Ag2R-La Mondiale". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Movistar Team launches 2019 season with highest hopes". Telefónica. Telefónica, S.A. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. ^ Gauthier, Nicolas (16 April 2021). "Route - Carlos Betancur : "On a tous le droit de faire une pause..."" [Road - Carlos Betancur: "We all have the right to take a break ..."]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 21 December 2021.