William Palacio

William Palacio

Personal information
Born	(1965-03-27) 27 March 1965 (age 59) Cartago, Colombia
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1986–1987	Café de Colombia–Varta
1988–1989	Reynolds
1990–1992	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao

William Palacio (born 27 March 1965) is a Colombian former racing cyclist. He rode in nine Grand Tours between 1988 and 1992^[1][2] and competed in the individual pursuit and points race events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Major results

1985

9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir

1986

3rd Overall Clásico RCN

1988

2nd Overall Vuelta a Murcia

9th Trofeo Masferrer

1990

8th Overall Vuelta a Colombia

1992

1st Stage 7 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

2nd Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992
Vuelta a España	12	30	39	69	17
Giro d'Italia	DNF	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	—	25	16	—	DNF

References

1. "William Palacio". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
2. "William Palacio". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
3. "William Palacioso Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.

External links

• William Palacio at Cycling Archives (archived)
• William Palacio at ProCyclingStats
• William Palacio at CycleBase
• William Palacio at Olympedia