Jhojan García

Jhojan García
García in 2017.
Personal information
Full nameJhojan Orlando García Sosa
Born (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 27)
Bogotá, Colombia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2017–2019Team Manzana Postobón[1]
2019Medellín[2]
2020–2023Caja Rural–Seguros RGA[3]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Sosa.

Jhojan Orlando García Sosa (born 10 January 1998) is a Colombian cyclist, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Caja Rural–Seguros RGA.[4] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[5]

Major results

2016
1st Overall Junior Vuelta a Colombia
2019
1st Young rider classification Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
National Under–23 Road Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Time trial
8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
10th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
2021
4th Overall Tour de Hongrie
4th Overall Presidential Tour of Turkey

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2020
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia —
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 71
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Los 50 colombianos en la élite del ciclismo mundial en 2019" [The 50 Colombians in the elite of world cycling in 2019]. El Espectador (in Spanish). Fidel Cano Correa, Grupo Valorem S.A. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Jhojan García se incorpora al Team Medellín" [Jhojan García joins the Medellín team]. Es Ciclismo (in Spanish). Comercial Studio, S.A. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Caja Rural - Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Caja Rural-Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  5. ^ "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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