About Germán Chaves
Germán Chaves, 28, Colombian racing cyclist, traffic collision.
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|Germán Enrique Chaves Torres (9 March 1995 – 4 June 2023) was a Colombian professional cyclist. He last raced for Team Sistecredito–GW.
Chaves died on 4 June 2023, after being hit by a truck while he was training with his father in Cundinamarca. He was 28.
Major results
- 2013
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta del Porvenir
- 2014
- 3rd Overall Clásica de Rionegro [fr]
- 2017
- 2nd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia
- 1st Stage 1
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 2018
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Boyacá
- 8th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 2019
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Boyacá
- 1st Stage 1
- 2020
- 1st Overall Clásica de Cómbita
- 1st Stage 2
- 2021
- 1st Overall Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez [es]
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Vuelta al Tolima
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Boyacá
- 1st Prologue
- 2022
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Clásica de El Carmen de Viboral [fr]
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Boyacá
- 3rd Overall Clásica de Fusagasugá [fr]
- 1st Mountains classification
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Antioquia
- 1st Stage 5
- 2023
- 1st Overall Clásica de Fusagasugá [fr]
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 1
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