Daniel Felipe Martínez

Daniel Felipe Martínez
Personal information
Full name Daniel Felipe Martínez Poveda
Born (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996
Bogotá, Colombia
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current team EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Professional team(s)
2015 Colombia
2016–2017 Southeast–Venezuela
2018– EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale

Daniel Felipe Martínez Poveda (born 25 April 1996) is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist.[1]

Career

Colombia (2015)

2015

Martínez abandoned the Volta a Catalunya, his first World Tour race ever. He finished 84th in the Tour of Turkey.

Southeast-Venezuela (2016-2017)

2016

He rode his first ever Grand Tour, starting at the Giro d'Italia. He also finished 57th at the Il Lombardia.

2017

He started in the Giro d'Italia once again, but abandoned the race. At the end of the season, he finished 4th in the Presidential Tour of Turkey.

EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale (2018-present)

2018

Martínez started the season at the National Road Championships, where he finished 2nd in the Elite Time Trial, behind Egan Bernal. He went on to finish 5th in the new Colombian race, Colombia Oro y Paz. His first top 10 finish in Europe, was at the Volta a Catalunya, where he rode himself to 7th place overall. He rode the Belgian classics for the first time in his career, finishing 44th in La Fléche Wallonne and 61st in Liége-Bastogne-Liége. Then he rode the Tour de Romandie, and finished 12th. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[2]

Career achievements

Major results

2013
Pan American Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
2014
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2015
1st Mountains classification Route du Sud
8th Overall Tour of Utah
1st Young rider classification
2017
4th Overall Tour of Turkey
1st Young rider classification
7th Milano–Torino
9th Tre Valli Varesine
2018
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Tour of California
5th Overall Colombia Oro y Paz
6th Overall Colorado Classic
1st Young rider classification
7th Overall Volta a Catalunya

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 89 DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France 36
A red jersey Vuelta a España
Major stage race general classification results timeline
Race 2015 2016 2017 2018
Paris–Nice
Tirreno–Adriatico
Volta a Catalunya DNF 7
Tour of the Basque Country
Tour de Romandie 12
Critérium du Dauphiné
Tour de Suisse
Legend
DSQDisqualified
DNFDid not finish
IPIn progress

References

  1. "Daniel Felipe Martinez". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  2. "2018: 105th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
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