Javier de Jesús Zapata
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Javier de Jesús Zapata Villada (born October 16, 1969 in Itagüí
, Antioquia) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia
, who was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004. He was nicknamed "El Milagroso" during his career.
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Itagüí
Itagüí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Itagüí is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín.Itagüí is known as the most industrialized city in all Colombia, therefore having the nickname, "La ciudad industrial"....
, Antioquia) is a retired male road racing cyclist from 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...
, who was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004. He was nicknamed "El Milagroso" during his career.
Career
1993- 2º in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
- 1º in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia1993 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 43rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from March 20 to April 4, 1993. There were a total number of 102 competitors, including 26 foreign riders...
, Bucaramanga (COL) - 3º in Stage 16 Vuelta a Colombia1993 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 43rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from March 20 to April 4, 1993. There were a total number of 102 competitors, including 26 foreign riders...
, Circuito Cúcuta (COL)
1994
- 2º in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
- 2º in National Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia (COL)
1995
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
- 2º in Stage 4 Clásico RCN1995 Clásico RCNThe 35th edition of the Clásico RCN was held from March 11 to March 20, 1995 in Colombia. The stage race, with an UCI rate of 2.4, started in Medellín, and finished in Bogotá...
, Ibague (COL) - 3º in Stage 9 Clásico RCN1995 Clásico RCNThe 35th edition of the Clásico RCN was held from March 11 to March 20, 1995 in Colombia. The stage race, with an UCI rate of 2.4, started in Medellín, and finished in Bogotá...
, Bogota (COL)
1996
- 2º in National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
- 84º in Olympic Games, Road, Elite, Buckhead, Atlanta
1997
- 1º in Stage 1 Clásico RCN1997 Clásico RCNThe 37th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from March 15 to March 24, 1997 in Colombia. The stage race had an UCI rate of 2.4. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" – one of the oldest and largest radio networks in the nation...
, Villa de Leyva (COL) - 2º in Stage 4 Clásico RCN1997 Clásico RCNThe 37th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from March 15 to March 24, 1997 in Colombia. The stage race had an UCI rate of 2.4. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" – one of the oldest and largest radio networks in the nation...
, Piedecuesta (COL) - 2º in Stage 5 Clásico RCN1997 Clásico RCNThe 37th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from March 15 to March 24, 1997 in Colombia. The stage race had an UCI rate of 2.4. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" – one of the oldest and largest radio networks in the nation...
, Barrancabermeja (COL) - 2º in General Classification Clásico RCN1997 Clásico RCNThe 37th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from March 15 to March 24, 1997 in Colombia. The stage race had an UCI rate of 2.4. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" – one of the oldest and largest radio networks in the nation...
(COL) - 1º in General Classification Vuelta a VenezuelaVuelta a VenezuelaThe Vuelta a Venezuela is a men's multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually in September in Venezuela. The Vuelta a Venezuela carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI Continental Circuits sponsored by the Union Cycliste Internationale,...
(VEN) - 1º in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
1998
- 3º in Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia1998 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 48th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from April 25 to May 10, 1998. Only 68 cyclists completed the race.-1998-04-25: Villavicencio — Villavicencio :-1998-04-26: Circuito del Llano :...
, Circuito del Llano (COL) - 3º in Stage 3 Vuelta a Colombia1998 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 48th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from April 25 to May 10, 1998. Only 68 cyclists completed the race.-1998-04-25: Villavicencio — Villavicencio :-1998-04-26: Circuito del Llano :...
, Girardot (COL) - 3º in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia1998 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 48th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from April 25 to May 10, 1998. Only 68 cyclists completed the race.-1998-04-25: Villavicencio — Villavicencio :-1998-04-26: Circuito del Llano :...
, Alto de Santa Helena (COL)
1999
- 1º in Stage 1 Clásico RCN1999 Clásico RCNThe 39th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from August 13 to August 22, 1999 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.4 started in Villa de Leyva and finished in Medellín.-1999-08-13: Villa de Leyva :...
, Barbosa (COL)
2000
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Vuelta a la Argentina, Merlo (ARG)
- 3º in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia2000 Vuelta a Colombia-2000-06-11: Circuito Cartagena :-2000-06-12: Cartagena — Barranquilla :-2000-06-13: Puerto Giraldo — Sincelejo :-2000-06-14: Sincelejo — Montería :-2000-06-15: Caucasia — Yarumal :...
, Medellín (COL) - 2º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Boyacá, Chiquinquirá (COL)
2001
- in Pan American Championships, Road, Elite
- in Pan American Championships, Road, ITT, Elite
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
- 3º in Prologue Vuelta a Colombia2001 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 51st edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 17 to July 2, 2001. There were a total number of 98 competitors from 13 teams.-2001-06-17: Ciudad de Popayán :-2001-06-18: Popayán — Cali :...
, Popayan (COL) - 1º in Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia2001 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 51st edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 17 to July 2, 2001. There were a total number of 98 competitors from 13 teams.-2001-06-17: Ciudad de Popayán :-2001-06-18: Popayán — Cali :...
, Chinchina (COL) - 3º in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia2001 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 51st edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 17 to July 2, 2001. There were a total number of 98 competitors from 13 teams.-2001-06-17: Ciudad de Popayán :-2001-06-18: Popayán — Cali :...
, Honda (COL) - 10º in General Classification Clásico RCN2001 Clásico RCNThe 41st edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from August 12 to August 19, 2001 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.4 started in Medellín and finished in Parque Nacional Circuito...
(COL)
2003
- 2º in Stage 1 Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
- 3º in Stage 2 Vuelta de la Paz, San Rafael-Guatapé-El Peñol (COL)
- 1º in Stage 3 part a Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
- 2º in Stage 4 Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Cundinamarca, Carmen de Carupa (COL)
- 2º in General Classification Vuelta a Cundinamarca (COL)
- 3º in Stage 4 Vuelta Castilla y Leon, La Granja San Ildefonso (ESP)
- 2º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia2003 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 53rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held form June 16 to June 30, 2003. The cycling race took place over fifteen stages and 2,200 kilometres.-2003-06-17: Santa Marta — Cartagena :...
, Yarumal (COL) - 2º in Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia2003 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 53rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held form June 16 to June 30, 2003. The cycling race took place over fifteen stages and 2,200 kilometres.-2003-06-17: Santa Marta — Cartagena :...
, Barichara (COL) - 3º in Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia2003 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 53rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held form June 16 to June 30, 2003. The cycling race took place over fifteen stages and 2,200 kilometres.-2003-06-17: Santa Marta — Cartagena :...
, Sopo (COL) - 3º in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia2003 Vuelta a ColombiaThe 53rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held form June 16 to June 30, 2003. The cycling race took place over fifteen stages and 2,200 kilometres.-2003-06-17: Santa Marta — Cartagena :...
, La Union (COL) - 3º in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacá (COL)
- 1º in Stage 6 Clásico RCN2003 Clásico RCNThe 43rd edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from August 24 to August 31, 2003 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started in Medellín and finished in Bogotá...
, Villa de Leyva (COL) - 1º in Stage 3 Vuelta a los Santanderes, Bucaramanga (COL)
- 3º in General Classification Vuelta a los Santanderes (COL)
2004
- 3º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Uraba, Apartadó. (COL)
- 2º in Stage 8 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Los Andes (CHI)
- 2º in Stage 1 Vuelta de la Paz, Sonson (COL)
- 2º in Stage 4 part b Vuelta de la Paz, San Vicente (COL)
- 3º in Stage 5 Vuelta de la Paz, Carmen de Viboral (COL)
- 2º in General Classification Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
- 1º in Stage 1 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Potosi (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 2 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Potosi (BOL)
- 3º in Stage 3 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
- 1º in General Classification Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa (BOL)
- 3º in Stage 5 Vuelta a Antioquia, Medellin (COL)
- 1º in Stage 3 GP Mundo Ciclistico, Parque el Salitre (COL)
- 3º in Stage 3 Vuelta a Colombia2004 Vuelta a Colombia-2004-06-06: San Juan de Pasto — San Juan de Pasto :-2004-06-07: San Juan de Pasto — San Juan de Pasto :-2004-06-08: La Florida — Remolinos :-2004-06-09: Popayán — Palmira :...
, Palmira (COL) - 2º in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia2004 Vuelta a Colombia-2004-06-06: San Juan de Pasto — San Juan de Pasto :-2004-06-07: San Juan de Pasto — San Juan de Pasto :-2004-06-08: La Florida — Remolinos :-2004-06-09: Popayán — Palmira :...
, La Tebaida (COL) - 3º in Stage 1 Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá, Alto del Topo (COL)
- 3º in General Classification Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá (COL)
- 1º in Stage 5 Clásico RCN2004 Clásico RCNThe 44th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 17 to October 24, 2004 in Colombia. The stage race started in Bucaramanga and finished with an individual time trial at the Alto del Escobero.-2004-10-17: Bucaramanga – Bucaramanga :...
, Pereira (COL) - 10º in General Classification Clásico RCN2004 Clásico RCNThe 44th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 17 to October 24, 2004 in Colombia. The stage race started in Bucaramanga and finished with an individual time trial at the Alto del Escobero.-2004-10-17: Bucaramanga – Bucaramanga :...
(COL) - 1º in Stage 1 Clasico de Ejecutivos, Medellin (COL)
- 1º in Stage 2 Clasico de Ejecutivos, Medellin circuit (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Clasico de Ejecutivos (COL)
- 1º in Stage 1 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, El Alto (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, La Paz (BOL)
- 1º in Stage 3 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, TTT, La Paz (BOL)
- 1º in Stage 6 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, La Paz Calacoto (BOL)
- 1º in General Classification Doble Copacabana GP Fides (BOL)
2005
- 2º in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Vuelta al Tolima, San Luis (COL)
- 2º in Prologue Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL)
- 1º in Stage 2 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL)
- 3º in Stage 3 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Circuito de Fusagasugá (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Clásica de Fusagasugá (COL)
- 2º in Stage 3 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
- 3º in Stage 3 Vuelta a Colombia2005 Vuelta a Colombia-2005-07-24: Pitalito — Pitalito :-2005-07-25: Pitalito — Yaguara :-2005-07-26: Neiva — Agua de Dios :-2005-07-27: Melgar — Armenia :-2005-07-28: Armenia — Cali :...
, Armenia (COL) - 1º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia2005 Vuelta a Colombia-2005-07-24: Pitalito — Pitalito :-2005-07-25: Pitalito — Yaguara :-2005-07-26: Neiva — Agua de Dios :-2005-07-27: Melgar — Armenia :-2005-07-28: Armenia — Cali :...
, Cali (COL) - 2º in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia2005 Vuelta a Colombia-2005-07-24: Pitalito — Pitalito :-2005-07-25: Pitalito — Yaguara :-2005-07-26: Neiva — Agua de Dios :-2005-07-27: Melgar — Armenia :-2005-07-28: Armenia — Cali :...
, Circuito En Bogotà (COL) - 2º in Stage 1 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 1º in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 3º in Stage 5 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez, Bello circuit (COL)
- 1º in General Classification Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 1º in Stage 2 Clásico RCN2005 Clásico RCNThe 45th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 2 to October 9, 2005 in Colombia. The stage race started in Cúcuta and finished with an individual time trial in Manizales...
, Soroco (COL) - 2º in Stage 3 Clásico RCN2005 Clásico RCNThe 45th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 2 to October 9, 2005 in Colombia. The stage race started in Cúcuta and finished with an individual time trial in Manizales...
, Tunja (COL) - 1º in Stage 4 Clásico RCN2005 Clásico RCNThe 45th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 2 to October 9, 2005 in Colombia. The stage race started in Cúcuta and finished with an individual time trial in Manizales...
, Duitama (COL) - 3º in Stage 6 Clásico RCN2005 Clásico RCNThe 45th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 2 to October 9, 2005 in Colombia. The stage race started in Cúcuta and finished with an individual time trial in Manizales...
, Ibague (COL) - 1º in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, La Paz (BOL)
- 3º in Stage 4 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Viacha (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 5 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Copacabana (BOL)
2006
- 3º in Stage 2 Vuelta al Tachira, Maracaibo (VEN)
- 1º in Stage 1 Clasica International de Tulcan (ECU)
- 2º in Stage 1 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Potosí (BOL)
- 3º in Stage 3 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 4 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
- 3º in General Classification Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa (BOL)
- 1º in Stage 2 part b Clásica de Fusagasugá, Cabrera (COL)
- 2º in Stage 1 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot, Magdalena (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
- 3º in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
- 2º in Prologue Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 2º in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
- 1º in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia2006 Vuelta a Colombia-2006-08-05: Táriba — San Cristóbal :-2006-08-06: Circuito San Cristóbal :-2006-08-07: San Cristóbal — Pamplona :-2006-08-08: Piedecuesta — San Gil :-2006-08-09: San Gil — Tunja :...
, TTT, Buga (COL) - 1º in Stage 2 Vuelta a Antioquia, San Jose Montana (COL)
- 3º in Stage 6 Clásico RCN2006 Clásico RCNThe 46th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 15 to October 22, 2006 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started in Buenaventura and finished in Cali...
, Armenia (COL) - 3º in General Classification Clásico RCN2006 Clásico RCNThe 46th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 15 to October 22, 2006 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started in Buenaventura and finished in Cali...
(COL) - 1º in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Alpacoma El Alto (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 3 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Cruz Papal (BOL)
- 1º in Stage 5 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Copacabana (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 6 part a Doble Copacabana GP Fides, San Pedro de Tiquina (BOL)
- 2º in Stage 6 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Calacoto La Paz (BOL)
2007
- 1º in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima, Anapoima (COL)
- 2º in General Classification Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima (COL)
- 1º in Stage 2 Tour of VirginiaTour of VirginiaTour of Virginia is a men's road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Virginia since 2003. In 2007, the Tour was renamed from the Tour of Shenandoah...
, Covington (USA) - 1º in General Classification Tour of VirginiaTour of VirginiaTour of Virginia is a men's road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Virginia since 2003. In 2007, the Tour was renamed from the Tour of Shenandoah...
(USA) - 3º in Stage 3 Joe Martin Stage Race (USA)
- 1º in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
- 1º in Prologue Clásico RCN2007 Clásico RCNThe 47th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 13 to October 21, 2007 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started with a prologue in Yopal and finished in Popayán.-2007-10-13: Yopal – Yopal :...
(COL) - 3º in Stage 6 Clásico RCN2007 Clásico RCNThe 47th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 13 to October 21, 2007 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started with a prologue in Yopal and finished in Popayán.-2007-10-13: Yopal – Yopal :...
, Cali (COL) - 7º in General Classification Clásico RCN2007 Clásico RCNThe 47th edition of the annual Clásico RCN was held from October 13 to October 21, 2007 in Colombia. The stage race with an UCI rate of 2.3 started with a prologue in Yopal and finished in Popayán.-2007-10-13: Yopal – Yopal :...
(COL) - 2º in Stage 4 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Cruz Papal (BOL)
- 2º in General Classification Doble Copacabana GP Fides (BOL)
- 1º in Jin Mao Climb (CHN)
2008
- 3º in Stage 2 Clasica de Guarné, Guarné (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Vuelta a Antioquia, La Marcarena (COL)
- 2º in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
- 1º in Stage 4 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot, Nariño (COL)
- 3º in Stage 5 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot, Girardot (COL)
- 2º in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
- 1º in Stage 7 part a Vuelta a Bolivia, San Pablo De Tiquina (BOL)
- 10º in General Classification Vuelta a Bolivia (BOL)
2009
- 3º in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia, Barranquilla (COL)
- 2º in Stage 3 Clasica Marinilla, Marinilla (COL)