Luis Felipe Laverde
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Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (born 6 July 1979 in Urrao
) is Colombia
n professional road bicycle racer for Café de Colombia-Colombia es Pasión
. His best results are two stage victories in the Giro d'Italia
, in 2006
and 2007
.
2003
2006
2007
2011
Urrao
Urrao is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....
) is Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
n professional road bicycle racer for Café de Colombia-Colombia es Pasión
Café de Colombia-Colombia es Pasion
Colombia es Pasión-Café de Colombia is a professional Continental cycling team based in Colombia that participates in UCI Continental Circuits races. The team was founded in 2006, becoming a Continental Team in 2007.- Major Results :2007...
. His best results are two stage victories in the Giro d'Italia
Giro d'Italia
The Giro d'Italia , also simply known as The Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May/early June in and around Italy. The Giro is one of the three Grand Tours , and is part of the UCI World Ranking calendar...
, in 2006
2006 Giro d'Italia
The 2006 Giro d'Italia was the 89th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It was held from 6 May to 28 May 2006, and covered , beginning in the Belgian mining town of Seraing and ending in Milan...
and 2007
2007 Giro d'Italia
The 2007 Giro d'Italia was the 90th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place from 12 May to 3 June 2007. The race began in Sardinia and finished in Milan, and featured five mountain top finishes, of which one was an individual time trial...
.
Major victories
2001- Pan American Champion U23
2003
- Stage 4, Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
2006
- Stage 14, Giro d'Italia2006 Giro d'ItaliaThe 2006 Giro d'Italia was the 89th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It was held from 6 May to 28 May 2006, and covered , beginning in the Belgian mining town of Seraing and ending in Milan...
2007
- Stage 6, Giro d'Italia2007 Giro d'ItaliaThe 2007 Giro d'Italia was the 90th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place from 12 May to 3 June 2007. The race began in Sardinia and finished in Milan, and featured five mountain top finishes, of which one was an individual time trial...
- GP Nobili Rubinetterie
2011
- 3rd, Giro dell'AppenninoGiro dell'AppenninoThe Giro dell'Appennino is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the Apennine Mountains, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour....
Teams
- 2002 - Mobilvetta Design-Formaggi Trentini
- 2003 - Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavè-Ciarrocchi Immobiliare
- 2004 - Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavè
- 2005 - Ceramica Panaria-NavigareCeramica Panaria-NavigareColnago-CSF Inox is a professional continental cycling team registered in Ireland that participates in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team is managed by Bruno Reverberi with assistance from directeur sportifs Fabiano Fontanelli and Roberto...
- 2006 - Ceramica Panaria-Navigare
- 2007 - Ceramica Panaria-Navigare