William Palacio
Personal information
Born (1965-03-27) 27 March 1965 (age 58)
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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