Fabián Puerta

Fabián Puerta
Puerta in 2018
Personal information
Full nameFabián Hernando Puerta Zapata
Nickname"Chispas"
Born (1991-07-12) 12 July 1991
Caldas, Antioquia, Colombia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Team information
Current team Colombia
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's track cycling
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 1 2 0
World Cup 3 0 1
World Cup stage 5 3 3
Pan American Games 2 1 1
Pan American Championships 15 3 2
CAC Games 5 3 1
South American Games 7 3 0
Bolivarian Games 8 2 0
Total 46 17 8
World Championships
2018 Apeldoorn Keirin
2014 Cali Keirin
2017 Hong Kong Keirin
World Cup
2012-13 1 km time trial
2014-15 Keirin
2014-15 Sprint
2012-13 Keirin
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara Keirin
2015 Toronto Keirin
2011 Guadalajara Sprint
2011 Guadalajara Team sprint
Pan American Championships
2010 Aguascalientes Team sprint
2011 Medellín Keirin
2011 Medellín Team sprint
2012 Mar del Plata Keirin
2013 Mexico City Keirin
2013 Mexico City 1 km time trial
2014 Aguascalientes Keirin
2015 Santiago Keirin
2015 Santiago Sprint
2016 Aguascalientes Keirin
2016 Aguascalientes Sprint
2016 Aguascalientes Team sprint
2017 Couva Keirin
2017 Couva 1 km time trial
2017 Couva Team sprint
2014 Aguascalientes Sprint
2014 Aguascalientes Team sprint
2017 Couva Sprint
2011 Medellín 1 km time trial
2012 Mar del Plata Sprint
Central American and Caribbean Games
2010 Mayagüez 1 km time trial
2014 Veracruz Keirin
2014 Veracruz Sprint
2014 Veracruz 1 km time trial
2018 Barranquilla Keirin
2010 Mayagüez Team sprint
2014 Veracruz Team sprint
2018 Barranquilla Sprint
2018 Barranquilla Team sprint
South American Games
2010 Medellín 1 km time trial
2010 Medellín Team sprint
2014 Santiago Keirin
2014 Santiago Sprint
2018 Cochabamba Sprint
2018 Cochabamba Team sprint
2022 Asunción Keirin
2014 Santiago Team sprint
2018 Cochabamba Keirin
2022 Asunción Sprint
Bolivarian Games
2009 Sucre Team sprint
2013 Trujillo Keirin
2013 Trujillo Sprint
2013 Trujillo 1 km time trial
2017 Santa Marta Keirin
2017 Santa Marta Sprint
2017 Santa Marta 1 km time trial
2017 Santa Marta Team sprint
2009 Sucre 1 km time trial
2013 Trujillo Team sprint

Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata (born 12 July 1991) is a Colombian track cyclist.[1] He competed in keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and in keirin at the 2011 Pan American Games where he won a gold medal. He is married to fellow track cyclist Juliana Gaviria, and is brother in law to former track World Champion and Giro D'Italia points classification winner Fernando Gaviria.[2]

Sanctions

On 14 August 2018 the Union Cycliste Internationale announced that it had notified Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata of an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) of boldenone in a sample collected in the scope of an out-of-competition control on 11 June 2018. In accordance with UCI Anti-Doping Rules, Puerta was provisionally suspended until the adjudication of the affair.[3] On 29 August 2019 the UCI announced a four-year Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) of Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata. The ADRV Date was 11 June 2018, and the period of ineligibility is until 12 August 2022.[4]

Major results

2010
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st 1 km time trial
2nd Team sprint
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st team sprint
2011
Pan American Games
1st Keirin
2nd Sprint
3rd Team sprint
2012
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st Keirin
3rd Sprint
Track Cycling World Cup
1st 1 km time trial, Round 1, Cali
1st Keirin, Round 1, Cali
2nd Sprint, Round 1, Cali
2013
Pan American Road and Track Championships
1st Keirin
1st 1 km time trial
2nd Flying lap
Copa Cobernador de Carabobo
1st Sprint
1st Keirin

References

  1. ^ "Fabián Puerta". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  2. ^ "El noble gesto de Fernando Gaviria con Fabián Puerta" [The noble gesture of Fernando Gaviria to Fabián Puerta]. El Espectador (in Spanish). 22 February 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. ^ "UCI statement on Fabian Hernando Puerta Zapata". Union Cycliste Internationale. 14 August 2018.
  4. ^ "UCI ADRV Sanctions list 29 August 2019" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 29 August 2019.