Juan Guillermo Brunetta
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Juan Guillermo Brunetta is an Argentine
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, Medellín
Medellín
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, 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...


2002
National Championships, Individual Time Trial
2nd, Overall, Vuelta a San Juan
Vuelta a San Juan
The 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 Chile
Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
The 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 Bragado
Clásica del Oeste-Doble Bragado
The 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 Games
Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games
There 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 Plata
Mar del Plata
Mar 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"...

, 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...

National Championship, Individual Time trial
National Championship, Track, Madison with Jorge Ruschansky
National Championship, Track, Individual Pursuit

2006
1st, Stage 1 & 9, Rutas de America
Rutas de América
Rutas 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 America
Rutas de América
Rutas 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 Juan
Vuelta a San Juan
The 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 Luis
2008 Tour de San Luis
The 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 Bragado
Clásica del Oeste-Doble Bragado
The 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


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