Miguel Ubeto
Miguel Armando Ubeto Aponte (born 2 September 1976 in Caracas) is a male professional road racing cyclist from Venezuela. He turned professional in 2012 with Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela before signing with the UCI World Tour team Lampre–Merida for 2013.[1] In 2011 he won the UCI America Tour.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Armando Ubeto Aponte |
| Born | 2 September 1976 Caracas, Venezuela |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2001 | Distribuidora Japonesa-Lotería Oriente TLM |
| 2003–2005 | Triple Gordo Lara |
| 2006–2007 | Espoir Du Sud |
| 2007 | Fundadeporte Carabobo |
| 2008–2011 | Gobernación de Carabobo |
| 2010–2011 | Gwada Bikers 118 |
| 2011–2012 | Lotería del Táchira |
| Professional teams | |
| 2012 | Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela |
| 2013 | Lampre–Merida |
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In May 2013, Ubeto was provisionally suspended for an adverse finding of GW501516.[3] He was later banned for two years.[4]
As a result of this Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) for the use of GW1516, the UCI suspended Ubeto for 14 months for this Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV). The dates of his this suspension were from 16-04-2013 to 5-06-2014.[5]
Following this suspension, Ubeto won the gold medal in the men's cycling road race at the 2015 Pan-American championships in Toronto Canada.[6] The Pan-American games are held once every 4 years, with the next games to be held in Lima, Peru in 2019.[7]
On 7 July 2018, while riding for the team "Venezuela País de Futuro", Uberto won the 3rd stage in the Vuelta a Venezuela.[8]
On 1 August 2018, Uberto was provisionally suspended[9] by the UCI for "Use of Prohibited Methods and/or Prohibited Substances"[10][11]
Career
- 2002
- 1st Stages 1 & 3 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
- 2004
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Táchira
- 3rd
- 2nd Overall Tour de Guadeloupe
- 2005
- 1st Clasico Ciudad de Caracas
- 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Venezuela
- 2007
- 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta Internacional al Estado Trujillo
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Venezuela
- 2009
- 1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Táchira
- 2nd Overall Tour de Guadeloupe
- 2010
- 1st Stages 1 (TTT), 2 & 5 Vuelta al Táchira
- 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Cuba
- 1st Stages 2b (TTT) & 8a Tour de Guadeloupe
- 2011
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 1st UCI America Tour
- 1st Stages 3 & 7 Vuelta al Táchira
- 1st Stages 4b & 10 Vuelta a Venezuela
- 1st Stage 2b Tour de Guadeloupe
- 1st Clasico Corre Por La Vida
- 2012
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Venezuela
- 1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Táchira
- 2015
- 1st Road race, Pan American Games
- 1st Clásico Aniversario de la Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo
- 4th Copa Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo
- 2017
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 2018
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Venezuela
References
- "Lampre-Merida (LAM) – ITA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- UCI America Tour: Ubeto Aponte wins season title by one point
- "Ubeto Aponte provisionally suspended following a doping test". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- Stokes, Shane (30 July 2013). "Four riders each handed two year bans for use of GW501516". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/CleanSport/16/67/91/FINAL20141009SanctionsADRVEN_English.pdf
- http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/pan-am-games-road-cycling-2015/road-race-men/results/
- https://lima2019.pe/en
- https://www.esciclismo.com/ampliada.asp?Id=47376
- https://puntomedionoticias.info/miguel-ubeto-suspendido-por-doping-por-la-uci/
- http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/CleanSport/18/56/48/20180731ProvisionalsuspensionsEN_English.PDF
- http://www.sportsvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Lista-suspendidos-UCI.pdf
External links
- Miguel Ubeto at Cycling Archives
- Miguel Ubeto's profile on Cycling Base