Walter Pedraza
Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales (born November 27, 1981 in Soacha) is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for Colombian amateur team Team Cartagena. Pedraza is a two-time winner of the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2005 and 2013.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales | 
| Born | November 27, 1981 Soacha, Colombia  | 
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | 
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Cartagena | 
| Discipline | Road | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Rider type | Climbing specialist | 
| Amateur teams | |
| 2004–2005 | 05 Orbitel | 
| 2014 | EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana | 
| 2021– | Team Cartagena | 
| Professional teams | |
| 2006–2007 | Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni | 
| 2008 | Tinkoff Credit Systems | 
| 2009–2010 | SP Tableware–Gatsoulis Bikes | 
| 2011–2013 | EPM–UNE | 
| 2015 | Colombia | 
| 2016–2019 | GW–Shimano | 
| 2020 | Equipo Continental Supergiros[1] | 
| Major wins | |
| National Road Race Championships (2005, 2013) | |
Major results
    
- 2004
 - 8th Overall Clásico RCN
 - 2005
 - 1st 
 Road race, National Road Championships - 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 3
 
 - 2006
 - 1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia
 - 5th Overall Tour de Langkawi
 - 6th Overall Vuelta al Táchira
 - 7th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
 - 2007
 - 1st Stage 10 Vuelta al Táchira
 - 3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
 - 4th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
- 1st Stage 9
 
 - 2008
 - 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
 - 3rd Overall Vuelta a Burgos
 - 8th Overall Tour of Austria
 - 2009
 - 3rd Overall Tour of Bulgaria
 - 2010
 - 2nd Overall Tour of Szeklerland
 - 4th Overall Tour of Małopolska
 - 4th Overall Tour des Pyrénées
 - 6th Overall Tour of Romania
 - 9th Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
 - 2011
 - 7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 1
 
 - 2012
 - 1st 
 Mountains classification Vuelta a Castilla y León - 1st 
 Mountains classification Vuelta a Asturias - 2013
 - 1st 
 Road race, National Road Championships - 8th Road race, Pan American Road Championships
 - 2014
 - Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st 
 Mountains classification - 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
 
 - 1st 
 - 5th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
- 1st 
 Mountains classification 
 - 1st 
 - 6th Overall Tour do Brasil
- 1st Stage 7
 
 - 2017
 - 5th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
 - 2018
 - 5th Road race, National Road Championships
 
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
    
| Grand Tour | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Has not contested during his career | ||||||||
| 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | |
| — | Did not compete | 
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish | 
References
    
- "Equipo Continental Supergiros". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
 - Urrego, Héctor (22 April 2013). "Campeonatos Nacionales de Ruta: Walter Pedraza es el nuevo Rey de la Élite (Video-Fotos-Resultados)" [National Road Championships: Walter Pedraza is the new King of the Elites (Video-Photos-Results)]. Revista Mundo Ciclístico (in Spanish). Mundo Ciclístico SAS. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
 
External links
    
- Walter Pedraza at UCI
 - Walter Pedraza at Cycling Archives
 - Walter Pedraza at ProCyclingStats
 - Walter Pedraza at Cycling Quotient
 - Walter Pedraza at CycleBase
 
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