William Palacio
Personal information
Born (1965-03-27) 27 March 1965
Cartago, Colombia
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1986–1987Café de Colombia–Varta
1988–1989Reynolds
1990–1992Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao

William Palacio (born 27 March 1965) is a Colombian former racing cyclist. He rode in nine Grand Tours between 1988 and 1992[1][2] and competed in the individual pursuit and points race events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[3]

Major results

1985
9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1986
3rd Overall Clásico RCN
1988
2nd Overall Vuelta a Murcia
9th Trofeo Masferrer
1990
8th Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1992
1st Stage 7 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
A yellow jersey Vuelta a España 12 30 39 69 17
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France 25 16 DNF

References

  1. "William Palacio". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  2. "William Palacio". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  3. "William Palacioso Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
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