Brayan Sánchez Vergara (born 3 June 1994) is a Colombian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Medellín.[3] He won the gold medal at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in the team pursuit.[4]

Brayan Sánchez
Sánchez in 2016.
Personal information
Full nameBrayan Sánchez Vergara
NicknameNaranjito
Born (1994-06-03) 3 June 1994 (age 30)
Medellín, Colombia
Team information
Current teamTeam Medellín
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013–2015Aguardiente Antioqueño–Lotería de Medellín–IDEA
Professional teams
2016Team Jamis
2017EPM
2018Holowesko Citadel p/b Arapahoe Resources[1]
2019Orgullo Paisa
2020–Team Medellín[2]
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's track cycling
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Nations Cup stage 0 1 1
Pan American Games 0 2 1
Pan American Championships 4 6 2
CAC Games 1 1 0
South American Games 1 0 0
Bolivarian Games 1 1 0
Total 7 11 4
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Madison
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2016 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2021 Lima Individual pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2021 Lima Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2018 Aguascalientes Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2019 Cochabamba Individual pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2021 Lima Madison
Silver medal – second place 2022 Lima Individual pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2022 Lima Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2024 Carson Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Cochabamba Points race
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Cochabamba Team pursuit
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Salvador Madison
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Team pursuit
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Santa Marta Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2017 Santa Marta Individual pursuit

Major results

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2014
7th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
1st   Young rider classification
2016
6th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2018
10th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2021
Vuelta a Colombia
1st   Mountains classification
1st Stages 3 & 6 (ITT)
1st Stage 1 Tour du Rwanda
2022
10th Overall Vuelta del Porvenir San Luis

References

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  1. ^ "Holowesko-Citadel gets Pro Conti nod from UCI". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Team Medellín". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Team Medellin". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Dia 1 Panamericano Elite 2016 Aguascalientes" (PDF) (in Spanish). FMC. 5 October 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
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