Javier de Jesús Zapata

Not to be confused with Javier Zapata.
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Zapata and the second or maternal family name is Villada.

Javier de Jesús Zapata Villada (born October 16, 1969 in Itagüí, Antioquia) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004. He was nicknamed "El Milagroso" during his career.

Career

1993
2nd in  Colombia National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
1st in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
1st in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Bucaramanga (COL)
1994
2nd in  Colombia National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
2nd in  Colombia National Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia (COL)
1995
1st in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
1996
2nd in  Colombia National Championships, Road, Elite, Colombia (COL)
84th in Olympic Games, Road, Elite, Buckhead, Atlanta
1997
1st in Stage 1 Clásico RCN, Villa de Leyva (COL)
2nd in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL)
1st in General Classification Vuelta a Venezuela (VEN)
1st in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
1999
1st in Stage 1 Clásico RCN, Barbosa (COL)
2000
1st in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a la Argentina, Merlo (ARG)
2001
3rd, bronze medalist(s) in Pan American Championships, Road, Elite
2nd, silver medalist(s) in Pan American Championships, Road, ITT, Elite
1st in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
1st in General Classification Vuelta al Valle del Cauca (COL)
1st in Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Chinchina (COL)
10th in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL)
2003
1st in Stage 3 part a Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
1st in General Classification Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Cundinamarca, Carmen de Carupa (COL)
2nd in General Classification Vuelta a Cundinamarca (COL)
3rd in General Classification Vuelta a Boyacá (COL)
1st in Stage 6 Clásico RCN, Villa de Leyva (COL)
1st in Stage 3 Vuelta a los Santanderes, Bucaramanga (COL)
3rd in General Classification Vuelta a los Santanderes (COL)
2004
2nd in General Classification Vuelta de la Paz (COL)
1st in Stage 1 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Potosi (BOL)
1st in Stage 4 Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa, Sucre (BOL)
1st in General Classification Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa (BOL)
1st in Stage 3 GP Mundo Ciclistico, Parque el Salitre (COL)
3rd in General Classification Clásica Club Deportivo Boyacá (COL)
1st in Stage 5 Clásico RCN, Pereira (COL)
10th in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL)
1st in Stage 1 Clasico de Ejecutivos, Medellin (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Clasico de Ejecutivos, Medellin circuit (COL)
1st in General Classification Clasico de Ejecutivos (COL)
1st in Stage 1 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, El Alto (BOL)
1st in Stage 3 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, TTT, La Paz (BOL)
1st in Stage 6 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, La Paz Calacoto (BOL)
1st in General Classification Doble Copacabana GP Fides (BOL)
2005
2nd in  Colombia National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Vuelta al Tolima, San Luis (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Clásica de Fusagasugá, Fusagasugá (COL)
1st in General Classification Clásica de Fusagasugá (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia, Cali (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
1st in General Classification Clásica Nacional Marco Fidel Suárez (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Clásico RCN, Soroco (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Clásico RCN, Duitama (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, La Paz (BOL)
2006
1st in Stage 1 Clasica International de Tulcan (ECU)
3rd in General Classification Doble Sucre Potosí GP Cemento Fancesa (BOL)
1st in Stage 2 part b Clásica de Fusagasugá, Cabrera (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
3rd in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
1st in Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia, TTT, Buga (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Vuelta a Antioquia, San Jose Montana (COL)
3rd in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Alpacoma El Alto (BOL)
1st in Stage 5 part b Doble Copacabana GP Fides, Copacabana (BOL)
2007
1st in Stage 2 Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima, Anapoima (COL)
2nd in General Classification Clásica Nacional Ciudad de Anapoima (COL)
1st in Stage 2 Tour of Virginia, Covington (USA)
1st in General Classification Tour of Virginia (USA)
1st in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
1st in Prologue Clásico RCN (COL)
7th in General Classification Clásico RCN (COL)
2nd in General Classification Doble Copacabana GP Fides (BOL)
1st in Jin Mao Climb (CHN)
2008
1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Antioquia, La Marcarena (COL)
2nd in General Classification Vuelta a Antioquia (COL)
1st in Stage 4 Clásica Ciudad de Girardot, Nariño (COL)
2nd in General Classification Clásica Ciudad de Girardot (COL)
1st in Stage 7 part a Vuelta a Bolivia, San Pablo De Tiquina (BOL)
10th in General Classification Vuelta a Bolivia (BOL)
2009
3rd in  Colombia National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Colombia, Barranquilla (COL)

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