Juan Guillermo Brunetta
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Juan Guillermo Brunetta is an Argentine
professional racing cyclist. He is most famous for his unusual size for a cyclist. He is 2.04 metres (6.7 ft) and 97 kilograms (213.8 lb). Like most cyclists out of San Juan and its neighbouring state Córdoba
, he started off as a track rider but has made the transition to the road and does not race as much on the track these days. He has been one of the best time trialists for the last 6 years in Argentina, but he has raced most of his road career in Uruguay
with the Villa Teresa team with much success, especially in the time trials. Since 2007 he has been racing in Argentina
again.
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Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
professional racing cyclist. He is most famous for his unusual size for a cyclist. He is 2.04 metres (6.7 ft) and 97 kilograms (213.8 lb). Like most cyclists out of San Juan and its neighbouring state Córdoba
Córdoba Province (Argentina)
Córdoba is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country. Neighboring provinces are : Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires, La Pampa, San Luis, La Rioja and Catamarca...
, he started off as a track rider but has made the transition to the road and does not race as much on the track these days. He has been one of the best time trialists for the last 6 years in Argentina, but he has raced most of his road career in Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
with the Villa Teresa team with much success, especially in the time trials. Since 2007 he has been racing in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
again.
Career highlights
2000- 1st, Stage 5, Vuelta a la Argentina
2001
- National Championships, Road Race
- 2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Individual Pursuit, MedellínMedellínMedellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...
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2002
- National Championships, Individual Time Trial
- 2nd, Overall, Vuelta a San JuanVuelta a San JuanThe Vuelta a San Juan is a road cycling race held in Argentina. The race exists of only a men's competition over a prologue and ten stages.-Past winners:-References:* *...
- 1st, Stage 8B, Vuelta Ciclista de ChileVuelta Ciclista de ChileThe Vuelta Chile is an elite men's professional road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Chile since 1976. It's the most important race in the South American country alongside the Vuelta Ciclista Por Un Chile Lider, established in 1997.-History:...
- 1st, Stage 6A, Clásica del Oeste-Doble BragadoClásica del Oeste-Doble BragadoThe Clásica del Oeste-Doble Bragado is a road cycling race held in Argentina. The race exists only as a men's competition over seven stages.-Past winners:-References:*...
2003
- National Championships, Track, Individual Pursuit
- National Championships, Invidivual Time Trial
- in Pan American GamesCycling at the 2003 Pan American GamesThere were three cycling events at the 2007 Pan American Games: road cycling, track cycling and mountain bike. The competition started on 2003-08-10 with the Mountain Bike competition , and ended on 2003-08-17 with the Men's Road Race....
, Track, Team Pursuit, Santo Domingo (DOM)
2004
- National Championships, Individual Time Trial
- National Championships, Track, Individual Pursuit
- 1st, Stage 4, Vuelta de San Juan
- 1st, Overall, Giro del Sol
- 1st, Stage 2
2005
- 3rd Pan American Championships, Individual Time trial in Mar del PlataMar del PlataMar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...
, ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... - National Championship, Individual Time trial
- National Championship, Track, Madison with Jorge Ruschansky
- National Championship, Track, Individual Pursuit
2006
- 1st, Stage 1 & 9, Rutas de AmericaRutas de AméricaRutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay. Since 2009, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour.- Winners :...
- 3rd, Overall, Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay
- 1st, Stage 8
2007
- National Championship, Individual Time trial
- 2nd National Championship, Track, Individual Pursuit
- National Championship, Track, Team Pursuit with the Cordoba Track Team
- National Championship, Track, Madison with Sebastian Cancio
- 1st, Stage 8B, Rutas de AmericaRutas de AméricaRutas de América is a stage road bicycle race held annually in February in Uruguay. Since 2009, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour.- Winners :...
2008
- 1st, Stage 8, Vuelta a San JuanVuelta a San JuanThe Vuelta a San Juan is a road cycling race held in Argentina. The race exists of only a men's competition over a prologue and ten stages.-Past winners:-References:* *...
- 2nd, Stage 3, Tour de San Luis2008 Tour de San LuisThe 2008 Tour de San Luis was a men's road cycling race held from 22 to January 27, 2008 in Argentina. The second edition of this road racing event was a multiple stage race with a prologue, five stages and a total length of 622 kilometres.-Stage summary:...
- 2nd, Overall, Clásica del Oeste-Doble BragadoClásica del Oeste-Doble BragadoThe Clásica del Oeste-Doble Bragado is a road cycling race held in Argentina. The race exists only as a men's competition over seven stages.-Past winners:-References:*...
- 1st, Stage 6A