Tomás Gil

Tomás Gil
Gil during the time trial at the 2011 UCI Road World Championships
Personal information
Full nameTomás Aurelio Gil Martínez
Born (1977-05-23) 23 May 1977 (age 47)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
Role
Amateur teams
2002Gobernación de Anzoátegui
2003Triple Gordo
2004–2005Andalucía–Paul Versan
2006–2008Gobernación Bolivariano Carabobo
2009–2011Loteria Del Tachira
2015Ona Idt Fona
Professional teams
2012–2013Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela[1]
2014–2016Neri Sottoli[2]
Managerial team
2017–2021Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia
Medal record
Representing  Venezuela
Men's track cycling
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Individual pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team pursuit
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Maracaibo Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2002 San Salvador Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2002 San Salvador Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena Individual pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Cartagena Road time trial
Men's road bicycle racing
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Valencia Time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Medellín Time trial

Tomás Aurelio Gil Martínez[a] (born 23 May 1977) is a Venezuelan former professional track and road cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2016 for the Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela and Yellow Fluo teams. Since retiring, Gil has worked as a directeur sportif for UCI ProTeam Vini Zabù between 2017 and 2021, and is scheduled to work in the same role for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates from the 2023 season.[3]

Major results

Source:[4]

1998
2nd Team pursuit, Central American and Caribbean Games
2002
Central American and Caribbean Games
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Madison (with Miguel Ubeto)
2003
3rd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
2004
Pan American Track Championships
2nd Individual pursuit
2nd Team pursuit
National Road Championships
2nd Time trial
3rd Road race
5th Overall Vuelta a Cuba
1st Stage 11a (ITT)
2005
1st Stage 3 Rutas del Vino
2006
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Clasico Ciudad de Valencia
Central American and Caribbean Games
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
3rd Time trial
3rd Team pursuit, Pan American Track Championships
2007
National Road Championships
1st Road race
3rd Time trial
1st Overall Vuelta al Estado Portugesa
1st Stage 5a
1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Estado Yaracuy
Pan American Games
2nd Individual pursuit
3rd Team pursuit
Pan American Track Championships
2nd Team pursuit
2nd Individual pursuit
3rd Individual time trial, Pan American Road Championships
3rd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
2008
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Clásico Gobernación de Anzoátegui
1st Stage 2 Clasico Pedro Infante
2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles de Tuy
1st Stage 2
7th Clasico FVCiclismo Corre Por la VIDA
10th Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
2009
1st Overall Vuelta a Lara
1st Stage 1a (TTT)
2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira
2010
1st Time trial, Central American and Caribbean Games
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
1st Stage 8
South American Games
5th Time trial
10th Road race
2011
1st Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
1st Stage 6b (ITT)
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
8th Time trial, Pan American Games
2012
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Táchira
10th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
2014
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2015
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gil and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

References

  1. ^ Stokes, Shane (2 January 2013). "Savio says Androni Venezuela will chase stage wins and team classification in Tour de Langkawi". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Neri Sottoli: Arriva il venezuelano Tomas Gil" [Neri Sottoli: Here comes the Venezuelan Tomas Gil]. TuttoBiciWeb (in Italian). Prima Pagina. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  3. ^ "UAE Team Emirates announce backroom team for 2023". UAE Team Emirates. CGS Cycling Team AG. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Tomas Gil". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 11 December 2022.