Daniel Martinez (Bora) became the sixth Colombian cyclist to finish on the podium of the Italy spin, when this Sunday he finished second overall, which was dominated by the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates).
The runner born in Soacha, Cundinamarcaenters a list in which there are two titles: that of Nairo Quintana in 2014 and Egan Bernal in 2021.
It is the first time that the cyclist from Cundinamarca has made a tremendous participation in one of the ‘big three’, since his highest classification had been fifth place in the 2021 Giro.
2013
Rigoberto Uran He was the first Colombian on the Giro podium after his second place that year in which he followed in the general standings Vincenzo Nibali and surpassed Cadel Evans.
Italian cyclist Vincenzo Nibali (C) celebrates victory on the podium at the end of the 96th Giro d’Italia race, alongside second place winner Colombian cyclist Rigoberto Uran (L) and third-place winner Australian cyclist Cadel Evans (R), after the 206 km 21th and final stage from Riese Pio X to Brescia, on May 26, 2013, in Brescia, Italy. Italian Vincenzo Nibali secured his maiden Giro d’Italia title today as Britain’s Mark Cavendish took his fifth stage win on the 21st and final leg into Brescia. AFP PHOTO / Luk Benies
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2014
Nairo Quintana was the champion of that edition, Urán was second and the third was the Italian Fabio Aru.
Winner of the 97th Giro d’Italia (Tour of Italy) cycling race Colombia’s Nairo Quintana (C) poses on the podium wearing the leader in the overall standings’ pink jersey, with second-placed Colombia’s Rigoberto Uran (L) and third-placed Italy’s Fabio Aru (R), after the 21st and last stage, 172km from Gemona to Trieste, on June 1, 2014 in Trieste. AFP PHOTO/LUK BENIES..
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2016
Esteban Chaves He was second behind Vincenzo Nibali and gaining that position from Alejandro Valverde.
. Turin (Italy), 05/29/2016.- The overall winner, Italian rider of Astana Team Vincenzo Nibali (C) celebrates on the podium, with second placed Colombian Esteban Chaves (L) of Orica Greenedge and third placed Spaniard Alejandro Valverde ( R) of Movistar after the 21st and last stage of the Giro d’Italia 2016 cycling race, Turin, Italy, 29 May 2016. (Cycling, Italy) EFE/EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO
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2017
Nairo Quint
ana was the runner-up of that year’s Giro after being surpassed by Tom Dumoulin. The third was Vincenzo Nibali.
Milan (Italy), 05/28/2017.- Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin (C) of the Sunweb Team celebrates on the podium his overall win flanked by second placed Colombian Nairo Quintana (L) of Movistar and third placed Italian Vincenzo Nibali of Bahrain -Merida team after the 21st and last stage of the 100th Giro d’Italia cycling race, in Milan, Italy, May 28, 2017. (Bahrain, Cycling, Italy) EFE/EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO
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2018
Miguel Angel Lopez He was third in this edition of the competition, which the British won, Chris Froome with second place to Tom Dumoulin.
Pink jersey and winner, Britain’s rider of team Sky Christopher Froome (C), poses with 2nd placed, Netherlands’ rider of team Sunweb Tom Dumoulin (L) and third placed Colombia’s rider of team Astana Miguel Angel Lopez on the podium after the 21st and last stage of the 101st Giro d’Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, on May 27, 2018 in Rome. Britain’s Chris Froome completed a sensational comeback to win the Giro d’Italia on Sunday for a rare Grand Tour treble after the 21st and final stage in Rome. Froome, 33, became the first Briton to win the race in the Giro’s 101-year history after the 115km closed circuit race through the streets of the Italian capital….. / AFP / LUK BENIES..
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2021
Egan Bernal was the champion of that year, surpassing in the general classification Damiano Caruso, second, now Simon Yates, third.
Milan (Italy), 05/30/2021.- Colombian rider Egan Bernal (C) of the Ineos Grenadiers team celebrates on the podium after winning the overall classification of the 2021 Giro d’Italia cycling race following the 21st stage, an individual time trial over 30.3km from Senago to Milan, Italy, 30 May 2021. Bernal won ahead of second placed Italian rider Damiano Caruso (L) of the Bahrain Victorious team and third placed British rider Simon Yates (R) of Team BikeExchange. (Cycling, Bahrain, Italy) EFE/EPA/LUCA ZENNARO
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2024
Daniel Martínez was second in the Giro, after the title of Tadej Pogacar and the third opposite of Ger
aint Thomas.
Daniel Martinez
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