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Sergio Higuita
Colombian cyclist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sergio Andrés Higuita García (born 1 August 1997) is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam XDS Astana Team.[5]
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Career
He moved to EF Education First from UCI Continental team Euskaltel–Euskadi in May 2019,[6] having initially been set to join in the summer.[7] In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[8] In early 2020 he finished 3rd in Paris-Nice and won the best young rider jersey. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[9] He did not finish the Tour but the following year he placed 25th overall.[10]
Higuita moved to Bora–Hansgrohe for the 2022 season. On stage 6 of the 2022 Volta a Catalunya he went on a long distance attack with Richard Carapaz. The pair stayed away for over 100 kilometers and Higuita moved into the leader's jersey.[11] He defended his position on the final stage in Barcelona and also won the Mountains and Best Young Rider classifications.
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Major results
- 2016
- 9th Overall Tour de Gironde
- 10th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2017
- 1st
Mountains classification, Vuelta a Asturias - 2018
- 9th Klasika Primavera
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 9th Overall Tour of China I
- 1st
Mountains classification
- 1st
- 2019 (1 pro win)
- Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 18
Combativity award Stage 18
- 1st Young rider classification, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 2nd Overall Tour of California
- 3rd Giro dell'Emilia
- 3rd GP Miguel Induráin
- 4th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 4th Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
- 4th Klasika Primavera
- 4th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
- 5th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Tre Valli Varesine
- 6th Trofeo Campos, Porreres, Felanitx, Ses Salines
- 7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2020 (3)
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 1st
Overall Tour Colombia
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
- 1st
- 3rd Overall Paris–Nice
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2021
- 6th Tre Valli Varesine
- 9th Giro della Toscana
- 10th Giro di Lombardia
- 2022 (5)
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st
Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st
Mountains classification - 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 5 Volta ao Algarve
- 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2nd Tre Valli Varesine
- 4th Giro di Lombardia
- 5th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 8th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stage 3
- 10th Strade Bianche
- 2023 (1)
- 2nd GP Miguel Induráin
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a San Juan
- 6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 1st Stage 5
- 2024
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Czech Tour
- 6th Vuelta a Murcia
- 8th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 9th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
- 10th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
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References
External links
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