Sebastián Henao

Sebastián Henao
Henao in 2013.
Personal information
Full nameSebastián Henao Gómez
Born (1993-08-05) August 5, 1993 (age 31)
Rionegro, Colombia
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2012Gobernación de Antioquia
2013Coldeportes–Claro
2014–2021Team Sky[1][2]
2022Astana Qazaqstan Team
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Henao and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.

Sebastián Henao Gómez (born 5 August 1993) is a Colombian cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam XDS Astana Team.[3] He is the cousin of fellow professional cyclist Sergio Henao, who also rode with Sebastián at Team Sky between 2014 and 2018. In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[4] Henao announced he was suspending his career on 1 August 2022 due to health problems.[5]

Major results

2011
2nd Overall Vuelta del Porvenir de Colombia
1st Stage 3
3rd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia
2012
2nd Overall Clásica Marinilla
4th Overall Clásica Ciudad de Girardot
2013
1st Overall Clásica de Funza
1st Stage 1
1st Young rider classification Vuelta a Colombia
3rd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia
2015
3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
7th Japan Cup
9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2016
5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
6th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
2018
8th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
2021
8th Overall Volta ao Algarve

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 22 41 17 33 — 24
A yellow jersey Tour de France Has not contested during his career
A red jersey Vuelta a España — — — — — 39

References

  1. ^ "Team Sky". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Team Ineos". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "ASTANA QAZAQSTAN TEAM". UCI. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. ^ "2019: 74th La Vuelta ciclista a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  5. ^ Derenne, Jules (5 August 2022). "Route - Sebastian Henao arrête sa carrière provisoirement à 28 ans". cyclismactu.net. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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