Gustavo Wilches

Gustavo Wilches Tumbia (born 23 August 1962) is a Colombian former road cyclist. He notably won the Vuelta a Colombia and the Clásico RCN in 1990. He also rode in the 1988 and 1990 Vuelta a España.^[1] His brothers Pablo, Ricardo and Marcos were also cyclists.

Gustavo Wilches

Personal information
Full name	Gustavo Wilches Tumbia
Born	(1962-08-23) 23 August 1962 (age 62) Facatativá, Colombia
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1987–1991	Postobón–Manzana
1992–1993	Gaseosas Glacial
1994	Jaisa–Banco popular–Philips
Major wins
Vuelta a Colombia (1990) Clásico RCN (1990)

In 2001, Wilches was arrested and charged for attempting to smuggle 40 capsules of heroin through the El Dorado International Airport.^[2]

Major results

1986

3rd Overall Vuelta a Boyacá

7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia

1st Stage 8

1987

3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia

1990

1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia

1st Overall Clásico RCN

1st Stage 8

1st Overall Vuelta a Antioquia

3rd Overall Vuelta a Cundinamarca

1991

1st Stage 8 Clásico RCN

1993

1st Overall Vuelta a Chiriquí