| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Amado Suárez Cueva |
| Nickname | El Ñato Pugnose |
| Born | (1943-11-03) 3 November 1943 (age 81) Don Matías, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1962–1964 | Tapetes Telaraña |
| 1965–1966 | Suramericana de Seguros |
| 1967 | Postre Royal |
| 1968–1972 | Suramericana de Seguros |
Javier Amado Suárez Cueva (born 3 November 1943) is a retired Colombia road racing cyclist. He won the Vuelta a Colombia in 1965 and the Clásico RCN in 1965 and 1966. His nickname was El ñato.
He also competed in the team time trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as part of the Colombian team.
Major results
- 1962
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 11
- 1963
- 1st Stage 9 Vuelta a Colombia
- 1964
- 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Colombia
- 1965
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stages 7, 11, 14, 15 & 17
- 1st Overall Clásico RCN
- 1st Stage 1
- 1966
- 1st Overall Clásico RCN
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 1
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- 1st
Team time trial - 2nd
Road race
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 14
- 1967
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
- 1st Stage 19
- 1968
- 1st Stage 3 Clásico RCN
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
References
- Rendell, Matt (2002). Kings of the Mountains. ISBN 1-85410-837-9.
- "Javier Suarez". Cyclebase. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
- "Javier Suárez Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
External links
- Javier Suárez at Cycling Archives (archived)
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