Juan Pablo Villegas

Juan Pablo Villegas
Villegas in 2017.
Personal information
Full nameJuan Pablo Villegas Cardona
Born (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987 (age 37)
Pácora, Caldas, Colombia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current teamPanamá es Cultura y Valores
DisciplineRoad
Role
Amateur teams
2010GW–Shimano
2012Colombia es Pasión–Café de Colombia
2015Team Manzana Postobón
Professional teams
2011Colombia es Pasión–Café de Colombia
2013–20144-72 Colombia
2015Team SmartStop
2016–2018Team Manzana Postobón[1][2]
Managerial team
2021–Panamá es Cultura y Valores
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Colombia
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Hidalgo Road race
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villegas and the second or maternal family name is Cardona.

Juan Pablo Villegas Cardona (born 15 October 1987 in Pácora, Caldas) is a Colombian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally in 2011 and from 2013 to 2018, for Team SmartStop and Team Manzana Postobón. He currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Panamá es Cultura y Valores.[3]

Major results

2012
Vuelta a Venezuela
1st Stages 6 & 9
2014
1st Overall Vuelta Mexico Telmex
1st Stages 1, 4 & 5 (ITT)
2017
1st Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia

References

  1. ^ "Manzana Postobon confirms 2018 squad". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ Durango Hurtado, Jheyner A. (13 November 2018). "El Team Manzana y su reingeniería para 2019" [The Manzana team and its reengineering for 2019]. El Colombiano (in Spanish). Latin American Newspaper Association. Retrieved 21 January 2019. Los otrros que se conocen que salen del equipo rosado son Fabio Duarte, Hernán Aguirre, Fernando Orjuela, Juan Pablo Villegas, el portugués Ricardo Vilela y el holandés Jetse Bol. [The others that are known that come out of the pink team are Fabio Duarte, Hernán Aguirre, Fernando Orjuela, Juan Pablo Villegas, the Portuguese Ricardo Vilela and the Dutch Jetse Bol.]
  3. ^ "Panamá es Cultura y Valores". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.


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