Dayer Quintana

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Quintana and the second or maternal family name is Rojas.
Dayer Quintana
Quintana in 2018.
Personal information
Full nameDayer Uberney Quintana Rojas
Born (1992-08-10) 10 August 1992 (age 32)
Cómbita, Boyacá, Colombia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Team information
Current teamArkéa–B&B Hotels
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2010Boyacá es Para Vivirla
2012Alcaldía de Tunja
2013Lizarte
Professional teams
2014–2018Movistar Team
2019Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM[1]
2020–Arkéa–Samsic[2]
Major wins
Stage races
Tour de San Luis (2016)

Dayer Uberney Quintana Rojas (born 10 August 1992 in Cómbita) is a Colombian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Arkéa–B&B Hotels.[3] He is the younger brother of fellow professional cyclist Nairo Quintana, who also rides for the Arkéa–Samsic team.[4] His first professional victory was stage 3 of the 2014 Tour of Austria. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[5]

Major results

2013
2nd Clásica Santiago en Cos
2014
5th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
9th Overall Tour of Austria
1st Stage 3
10th Dutch Food Valley Classic
2016
1st Overall Tour de San Luis
2018
1st Stage 6 Colombia Oro y Paz
8th Overall Vuelta a San Juan
2019
6th Overall Adriatica Ionica Race
7th Overall Giro di Sicilia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 93 — — 82 — —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — — 95
A red jersey Vuelta a España Has not contested during his career.
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Wilier Triestina become Neri Sottoli-Selle Italia-KTM for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. ^ Fotheringham, Alasdair; Fletcher, Patrick (2 September 2019). "Quintana confirmed for Arkéa-Samsic in 2020". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 29 December 2019. Quintana's brother, Dayer, will also join, along with Winner Anacona, a fellow Colombian and key ally at Movistar, and Diego Rosa, who has ridden for Team Ineos for the past two years.
  3. ^ "Team Arkea - Samsic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Franck Bonnamour et Romain Le Roux avec Arkéa-Samsic en 2020" [Franck Bonnamour and Romain Le Roux with Arkéa-Samsic in 2020]. Arkéa–Samsic (in French). Pro Cycling Breizh. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^ "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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