Jhonatan Restrepo Valencia (born November 28, 1994) is a Colombian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team .
Career Born in Pácora, Caldas, Restrepo was a competitive swimmer during his youth, winning four national titles in Colombia.
According to Restrepo, he and his manager contacted a number of UCI WorldTeams via Facebook from December 2014 with a view to gaining a professional contract, and after becoming Pan-American Under-23 Champion in 2015, he received an offer from Katusha for a position as a stagiaire that season, subsequently remaining with the team for 2016. He participated in the 2015 Pan American Games, placing first in the team pursuit. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.
After three seasons with Katusha, Restrepo joined Colombian team for the 2019 season, before moving to Italian squad the following year. In February of that year, he took his first professional wins at the Tour du Rwanda, winning four stages in total. In October, he competed in the 2020 Giro d'Italia. He stayed with the team through 2023, winning the Giro della Città Metropolitana di Reggio Calabria in his final season before joining another Italian team, , in 2024. While riding for the Colombian national team in February 2024, he took the win on stage six of the Tour Colombia.
Major results
2013 1st Stage 1 Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia Pan American Track Championships 2nd Team pursuit 3rd Individual pursuit 2nd Individual pursuit, Bolivarian Games 2014 Pan American Track Championships 1st Team pursuit 2nd Madison (with Jordan Parra) 2015 1st Team pursuit, Pan American Games Pan American Track Championships 1st Team pursuit 1st Individual pursuit 2nd Madison (with Juan Arango) Pan American Under-23 Road Championships 1st Road race 5th Time trial 3rd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia 1st Points classification 1st Stage 6 2016 Combativity award Stage 8 Vuelta a España 2017 2nd Vuelta a Murcia 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 10th Overall Tour Down Under 1st Young rider classification 2018 4th Gran Piemonte 2019 1st Mountains classification, Vuelta a Aragón 5th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe 7th Overall Tour of Turkey 8th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid 2020 (4 pro wins) Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stages 3 & 5 6th Overall Tour du Rwanda 1st Stages 3, 5, 6 & 7 (ITT) 2021 (1) 1st Mountains classification, Boucles de la Mayenne 2nd Trofeo Matteotti 3rd Veneto Classic 4th Overall Giro di Sicilia 5th Overall Tour du Rwanda 1st Stage 7 (ITT) 7th Giro del Veneto 2022 (1) 1st Stage 3 Tour du Rwanda 2023 (1) 1st Giro della Città Metropolitana di Reggio Calabria 1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Tolima 2024 (2) 1st Stage 6 Tour Colombia 3rd Overall Tour du Rwanda 1st Stage 3
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Giro d'Italia———— 103 Tour de France————— Vuelta a España 128— 105——
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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