Carlos Verona
Carlos Verona (2014) | |
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Full name | Carlos Verona Quintanilla |
Date of birth | 4th November 1992 |
nation | Spain |
discipline | Street |
Driver type | Mountain riders |
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Current team | Movistar team |
function | driver |
Last updated: November 9, 2018 |
Carlos Verona Quintanilla (born November 4, 1992 in San Lorenzo de El Escorial ) is a Spanish cyclist .
Career
As a junior driver, Verona was third in the Spanish road racing championships in 2009 and in the individual time trial in 2010 . After moving to adults, he drove for the Spanish Continental Team Burgos 2016-Castilla y León in 2011 and 2012 and won the 2012 mountain classification of the Vuelta Ciclista a León . In 2013 he joined the Belgian ProTeam Omega Pharma-Quick Step .
After Verona switched to the Australian Orica-BikeExchange team in the course of the 2016 season, he finished eighth overall in the Tour of Catalonia 2017 and thus achieved his first top position in a stage race of the UCI WorldTour . In spring 2018 he finished second in the GP Miguel Indurain and then won the mountain classification of the Tour of the Basque Country .
successes
- 2012
- Mountain classification Vuelta Ciclista a León
- 2018
- Basque Country Tour of the Mountains
- Mountain scoring tour of the fjord
Grand Tour placements
Grand Tour | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Giro d'Italia | - | - | 43 | 57 | - | - |
Tour de France | - | - | - | - | - | 105 |
Vuelta a España | 66 | 29 | - | 72 | - |
Teams
- 2011 Burgos 2016-Castilla y León
- 2012 Burgos BH-Castilla y León
- 2013 Omega Pharma-Quick Step
- 2014 Omega Pharma-Quick Step
- 2015 Etixx-Quick Step
- 2016 Etixx-Quick Step (until July 31)
- 2016 Orica GreenEdge (from August 1st)
- 2017 Orica-Scott
- 2018 Mitchelton-Scott
- 2019 Movistar team
Web links
- Carlos Verona in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Carlos Verona in the ProCyclingStats.com database
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SURNAME | Verona, Carlos |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Verona Quintanilla, Carlos (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th November 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Lorenzo de El Escorial |