Alejandro Osorio (cyclist)

Alejandro Osorio Carvajal (born 28 May 1998) is a Colombian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team GW Erco Shimano.[4]

Alejandro Osorio
Personal information
Full nameAlejandro Osorio Carvajal
NicknamePony
Born (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998 (age 26)
El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Current teamGW Erco Shimano
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2022EPM–Scott
Professional teams
2017–2018GW–Shimano
2019Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè
2020–2021Caja Rural–Seguros RGA[1][2]
2022Team Bahrain Victorious[3]
2023–GW Shimano–Sidermec
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships
(2024)

Osorio originally signed with UCI WorldTeam Team Bahrain Victorious for 2022 and 2023 seasons but his contract was terminated in April 2022 for multiple contract breaches.[5] For the rest of the 2022 season he joined Colombian amateur team EPM–Scott.[6]

Major results

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2018
1st   Mountains classification, Tour de l'Avenir
6th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
1st Stage 4
2021
1st   Mountains classification, Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
6th Overall Vuelta Asturias
2022
Clásica Carmen de Viboral
1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
3rd Overall Clásica de Girardot
2024 (2 pro wins)
1st   Road race, National Road Championships
Vuelta al Tachira
1st   Points classification
1st Stage 8
1st Stage 3 Tour Colombia
1st Stages 2, 3 & 5 Vuelta a Colombia

References

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  1. ^ "Caja Rural - Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Caja Rural-Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. ^ "BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS SIGN SÜTTERLIN, ZAMBANINI AND OSORIO". bahraincyclingteam.com. Team Bahrain Victorious. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  4. ^ Weislo, Laura (17 December 2022). "15 riders for Gianni Savio's GW Shimano-Sidermec team". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  5. ^ Benson, Daniel (6 April 2022). "Bahrain Victorious terminate Alejandro Osorio's contract for breach of COVID-19 rules". velonews.com. VeloNews. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Alejandro Osorio se vincula al EPM-Scott GO RIGO GO tras su paso fugaz por el Bahrain". revistamundociclistico.com. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
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