Discipline Road Rider type Climbing specialist Height 1.7 m | Role Rider 2016 Coldeportes–Claro Weight 58 kg | |
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Full name Miguel Ángel Rubiano Chávez Current team |
Miguel ngel rubiano sigue l der en vuelta a colombia
Miguel Ángel Rubiano Chávez (born 3 October 1984) is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer who is currently riding for UCI Continental team China Continental Team of Gansu Bank. Rubiano has also competed for the Ceramica Panaria–Navigare, Centri della Calzatura-Partizan, Meridiana–Kamen, D'Angelo & Antenucci–Nippo, Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela and Colombia squads.
The first win of his career on a Grand Tour came in 2012, on stage 6 of the Giro d'Italia, where he dropped his breakaway companions with 45 kilometers to go and soloed his way to victory with one minute and ten seconds advantage over his nearest competitor.
Rubiano left Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela after two seasons, and joined the Colombia squad for 2014. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.