Arles Castro
Colombian cyclist (born 1979)
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Full name | Arles Antonio Castro Laverde |
Born | (1979-07-17) July 17, 1979 (age 45) Urrao, Colombia |
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Discipline | Road and track |
Role | Rider |
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Arles Antonio Castro Laverde (born July 17, 1979) is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Carlos Alzate, Jairo Pérez and Juan Pablo Forero in the Men's Track Team Pursuit. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Career
- 2001
- 2nd in UCI World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit, Cali, (COL)
- 2003
- 2nd in
Colombia National Championship, Track, Pursuit, Duitama (COL)
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in Pan American Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Santo Domingo (DOM)
- 2005
- 1st in Stage 2 Vuelta a El Salvador, Chalatenangno (ESA)
- alongside Miguel Duarte, Jorge Contreras, Carlos Salazar, Paulo Andres Velez, Franco Marvulli, and Giuseppe Atzeni
- 2007
in Pan American Championships, Track, Points Race, Valencia (VEN)
in Pan American Championships, Track, Team Pursuit, Valencia (VEN)
- alongside Juan Pablo Forero, Jairo Pérez, and Carlos Alzate
in Pan American Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
- alongside Juan Pablo Forero, Jairo Pérez, and Carlos Alzate
- 2008
- 3rd in UCI World Cup, Track, Individual Pursuit, Cali, (COL)
- 3rd in UCI World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit, Cali, (COL)
- 2010
- 2nd in UCI World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit, Cali, (COL)
- 2011
in Pan American Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Guadalajara (MEX)
- alongside Juan Esteban Arango, Edwin Avila and Weimar Roldan
- 2012
- 1st in UCI World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit, Cali (COL)
- 2013
in Bolivarian Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Trujillo (PER)[1]
References
- Arles Castro at Cycling Archives
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arles Castro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Four gold medals for Arango at Juegos Bolivarianos". colombiacyclingpro.com. 21 November 2013. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.