Esteban Chaves

Esteban Chaves
Chaves at the 2015 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full nameJhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio[1]
NicknameChavito,[2] El Chivo, the Smiling Assassin[3]
Born (1990-01-17) 17 January 1990 (age 34)
Bogotá, Colombia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb; 8.5 st)
Team information
Current teamEF Education–EasyPost
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2009–2011Colombia es Pasión–Coldeportes
Professional teams
2012–2013Colombia–Coldeportes[4]
2014–2021Orica–GreenEDGE[5][6][7]
2022–EF Education–EasyPost
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
3 individual stages (2016, 2018, 2019)
1 TTT stage (2015)
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (2015)

Stage races

Abu Dhabi Tour (2015)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2023)
Giro di Lombardia (2016)
Giro dell'Emilia (2016)

Jhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio (born 17 January 1990) is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost.[8] Born in Bogotá, Chaves has competed as a professional since the start of the 2012 season, having signed for the Colombia–Coldeportes team as a neo-pro,[9] after three seasons as an amateur with the Colombia es Pasión–Coldeportes team. Chaves is a two-time grand tour podium finisher, and a monument winner.

  1. ^ "Jhoan Esteban Chaves". Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ ""Chavito" getting to like it!". Colombia–Coldeportes. Libero. 11 August 2012. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Tour de France 2017 power rankings: Riders #6-3". Velonews. Competitor Group. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Colombia-Coldeportes (COL) – COL". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  7. ^ "GreenEDGE Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  8. ^ "EF Education–EasyPost". UCI. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  9. ^ Stokes, Shane (6 December 2011). "Complete Colombia-Coldeportes 2012 roster finalized, team to push for big invites". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 11 August 2012.

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