Alex Cano
Colombian cyclist
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Alex Alberto Cano Ardila (born March 13, 1983) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport, after a biological passport violation.[1] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[2]
FullnameAlex Alberto Cano Ardila
CurrentteamSuspended
DisciplineRoad
Cano at the 2012 Clásico RCN. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alex Alberto Cano Ardila |
| Born | 13 March 1983 Yarumal, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Suspended |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climbing specialist |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2006 | Maltinti Lampadari Salgomma |
| 2007 | Unidelta Arvedi Bottoli |
| 2013–2014 | Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín–IDEA |
| Professional teams | |
| 2009–2011 | Colombia es Pasión–Coldeportes |
| 2012 | Gobernación de Antioquia–Indeportes Antioquia |
| 2015 | Colombia |
| 2017–2019 | Coldeportes–Zenú |
Major results
- 2003
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Uraba
- 2006
- 1st Coppa Penna
- 1st Stage 9 Girobio
- 2007
- 1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stages 3 & 6
- 2nd Overall Giro delle Valli Cuneesi
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
- 10th Giro del Belvedere
- 2008
- 2nd Overall Clasica Marinilla
- 1st Stage 3
- 10th Overall Clásico RCN
- 1st Stage 6
- 2009
- 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Antioquia
- 10th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2010
- 7th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 2012
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Antioquia
- 1st Stage 7 Vuelta Internacional de Higuito
- 2nd Overall Clásico RCN
- 6th Overall Vuelta Mexico Telmex
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stages 4 & 7 (ITT)
- 7th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 2013
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 2014
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
- 1st Stages 3 & 4
- 1st Stage 8 Clásico RCN
- 2015
- 4th Overall Tour of Turkey
- 9th Time trial, Pan American Games
- 2016
3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia- 2017
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stages 5 & 8 (ITT)
- 2018
- 1st Overall Clásico RCN
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| Results expunged |
Other major stage races
| Race | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirreno–Adriatico | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| Volta a Catalunya | 57 | — | — | — | 27 |
| Paris–Nice | Has not contested during his career | ||||
| Tour of the Basque Country | |||||
| Tour de Romandie | |||||
| Critérium du Dauphiné | |||||
| Tour de Suisse | |||||
