Walter Vargas

Colombian cyclist (born 1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Walter Alejandro Vargas Alzate (born 16 April 1992) is a Colombian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Medellín–EPM.[2] He won the Colombian National Time Trial Championships in 2016.[3]

FullnameWalter Alejandro Vargas Alzate
Born (1992-04-16) 16 April 1992 (age 33)
El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia
DisciplineRoad
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Walter Vargas
Vargas in 2016
Personal information
Full nameWalter Alejandro Vargas Alzate
Born (1992-04-16) 16 April 1992 (age 33)
El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia
Team information
Current teamTeam Medellín–EPM
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeTime-trialist
Amateur teams
2014Rionegro Con Más Futuro
2016Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín–Idea Indeportes Antioquia
Professional teams
2015Orgullo Antioqueño
2017–Medellín–Inder[1]
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
Pan American Time Trial Championships (2016, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025)
National Time Trial Championships (2016, 2021)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's road cycling
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 1 0 0
Pan American Championships 7 1 0
CAC Games 0 2 0
South American Games 1 1 0
Bolivarian Games 2 0 0
Total 11 4 0
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2023 SantiagoTime trial
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 San CristóbalTime trial
Gold medal – first place2018 San JuanTime trial
Gold medal – first place2021 Santo DomingoTime trial
Gold medal – first place2023 Panama CityTime trial
Gold medal – first place2024 São José dos CamposTime trial
Gold medal – first place2025 Punta del EsteTime trial
Gold medal – first place2026 MonteríaTime trial
Silver medal – second place2022 San JuanTime trial
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2018 BarranquillaTime trial
Silver medal – second place2023 San SalvadorTime trial
South American Games
Gold medal – first place2022 AsunciónTime trial
Silver medal – second place2018 CochabambaTime trial
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place2022 ValleduparTime trial
Gold medal – first place2025 Lima-AyacuchoTime trial
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Major results

2016
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2017
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
2018
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
2nd Time trial, CAC Games
2nd Time trial, South American Games
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2019
1st Overall Vuelta del Uruguay
1st Stage 6 (ITT)
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour of Qinghai Lake
4th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
2021
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2022
1st Time trial, South American Games
1st Time trial, Bolivarian Games
Pan American Road Championships
2nd Time trial
6th Road race
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
2023
1st Time trial, Pan American Games
2nd Time trial, CAC Games
1st Stage 1 Clásica de Ciclismo Ciudad Santiago de Arma-Rionegro
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
1st Stage 3 (ITT) Tour of the Gila
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2024
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
1st Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
1st Stage 4 (ITT)
2nd Overall Tour of the Gila
2nd Overall Jamaica International Cycling Classic
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
2025
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2026
1st Time trial, Pan American Road Championships

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