Carlos Alzate
Carlos Alzate (2018) | |
To person | |
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Full name | Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar |
Date of birth | March 23, 1983 |
nation | Colombia |
discipline | Road , rail |
To the team | |
Current team | UnitedHealthcare |
function | driver |
Most important successes | |
Last updated: October 13, 2018 |
Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar (born March 23, 1983 in Tuluá ) is a Colombian track and road cyclist .
Athletic career
In 2002 Carlos Alzate (together with Iván Casas , Juan Pablo Forero and Andrés Rodríguez ) won gold in the team pursuit at the Central America and Caribbean Games . The following year, the Colombian quartet with Alexander González , José Serpa and Forero won the track cycling World Cup in Aguascalientes . In 2004 Alzate won a stage of the Vuelta a Colombia on the road . In 2005 he was again successful on the track when he won bronze in the team pursuit with Serpa, González and Carlos Quintero at the Pan American Championships.
In 2006 Alzate decided a stage of the Vuelta a El Salvador for himself and the single pursuit at the Central America and Caribbean Games. In 2007 he was two-time Pan American champion in the singles and in the team pursuit (with Forero, Jairo Pérez and Arles Castro ). In 2008 he started in the team pursuit at the Olympic Games in Beijing ; the Colombian four finished 16th. From 2013 he rode for the US team UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team and in 2016 won a stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race .
successes
Street
- 2004
- a stage Vuelta a Colombia
- 2006
- a stage Vuelta a El Salvador
- 2016
- a stage Joe Martin Stage Race
train
- 2002
- Central American and Caribbean Games - Team Pursuit (with Iván Casas , Juan Pablo Forero and Andrés Rodríguez )
- 2003
- World Cup in Aguascalientes - Team Pursuit (with Alexander González , José Serpa and Juan Pablo Forero )
- 2005
- Pan American Championship - Team Pursuit (with José Serpa , Alexander González and Carlos Quintero )
- 2006
- Central America and Caribbean Games - one's pursuit
- 2007
- Pan American Champions - Single Pursuit, Team Pursuit (with Juan Pablo Forero , Jairo Pérez and Arles Castro )
Teams
- 2007 Colombia es Pasión
- 2008 Toshiba AEG
- 2010 rock racing
- 2011 Team Exergy
- 2012 Team Exergy
- 2013 UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team
- 2014 UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
- 2015 UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
- 2016 UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
- 2017 UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
- 2018 UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
Web links
- Carlos Alzate in the ProCyclingStats.com database
- Carlos Alzate in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Carlos Alzate in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Alzate, Carlos |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alzate Escobar, Carlos Eduardo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian track and road cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tuluá |