Diana Peñuela

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Diana Peñuela
Peñuela in 2017
Personal information
Full nameDiana Carolina Peñuela Martínez
Born (1986-09-08) 8 September 1986 (age 37)
Manizales, Colombia
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Team information
Current teamDNA Pro Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2014Specialized Colombia Indeportes
2015Sun and Ski Women Elite Team
Professional teams
2016–2018UnitedHealthcare
2019Alé–Cipollini[1]
2020–2021Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank[2][3]
2022–DNA Pro Cycling

Diana Carolina Peñuela Martínez (born 8 September 1986) is a Colombian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team DNA Pro Cycling.[4]

She is known as a sprinter with victories in Criterium Manizales Fair, the Rigorena Circuit, Grand Prix Armenia, Diablo Twilight Criterium, Milwaukee Mile Crit and Bronze medals in the XVII Bolivarian Games in 2013 and the X South American Games in 2014. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence,[5] and the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in Richmond.[6]

Major results[edit]

2011
1st Criterium Manizales Fair
7th Classic Anapoima
2012
4th Copa Federacion Venezolana de Ciclismo
10th Grand Prix GSB
2013
1st Classic Bogota City
2nd Criterium Manizales Fair
3rd Road race, Bolivarian Games
4th Road race, National Road Championships
5th Tour Feminino Colombia
2014
1st Tour of Galena Illinois
1st Criterium Manizales Fair
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Road race, South American Games
5th Tour of America's Dairyland
6th Glencoe Grand Prix
8th Road race, Pan American Road Championships
10th Grand Prix GSB
2015
1st Criterium, Texas State Road Championships
Hotter'N Hell Hundred
1st Road race
1st Criterium
1st Sun and Ski Summer Criterium
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Chappell Hill Bank Classic
9th St Francis Tulsa Tough Criterium
10th Tour of Utah Women's Edition Omnium
2016
4th Gran Prix San Luis Femenino
2017
1st Clasica Rionegro
2nd Road race, Bolivarian Games
4th Road race, National Road Championships
5th Overall Vuelta a Colombia Femenina
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
10th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2018
1st Clásica a Zarzal
1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Valle del Cauca
3rd Winston-Salem Cycling Classic
4th Road race, Central American and Caribbean Games
4th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Stage 1
5th Road race, South American Games
5th Overall Tour of the Gila
1st Stage 5
2019
5th Clasica Femenina Navarra
2020
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2021
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2022
1st Road race, National Road Championships
9th Overall Tour of the Gila
2023
1st Road race, National Road Championships
2024
1st Time trial, National Road Championships

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ale Cipollini complete 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 17 November 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Australian champion Sarah Gigante among five new riders at Tibco-SVB in 2020". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Team Tibco - Silicon Valley Bank". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Diana Carolina Peñuela Martínez". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Final Results / Résultats finaux: Road Race Women Elite / Course en ligne femmes élite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 28 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Final Results: Road race Women Elite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.[permanent dead link]

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