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Leonardo Duque

Key Stats

Nationality: Colombian
Born: April 10, 1980
Hometown: Cali Valle, Colombia
Height: 5-foot-8
Weight: 130 pounds
Turned Pro: 2004

Palmares

Career Highlights:

1st, stage 16, Vuelta a España 2007

2007
1st, stage 16, Vuelta a España
3rd, Stage 2, Vuelta a España

2006
1st overall, Tour du Limousin
4th, stage 6, Giro d'Italia
5th, stages 2 & 21, Giro d'Italia

2005
1st overall, Druivenkoers
1st, stage 2, Tour de l'Ain

2004
1st overall, GP de la Ville de Pérenchies
1st, stage 3, Vuelta a Colombia

Biography

A former Colombian national points, scratch and Madison champion, Duque has concentrated on the road since 2004. Duque joined Cofidis in 2006 after a two-year stint with Jartazi Granville. He enjoyed a solid Vuelta a España in 2007, earning a stage win.