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Luis Alberto "''Lucho''" Herrera Herrera known as ''"el jardinerito"'' (the little gardener) (born May 4, 1961 in Fusagasugá, Colombia) is a retired Colombian road racing cyclist. Herrera was a professional from 1985 to 1992 but had a successful amateur career before that in Colombia. He entered his first Vuelta a Colombia in 1981 where he finished 16th overall and 3rd in the New Rider competition. Although he abandoned his second Vuelta a Colombia in 1982, he won Colombia's second major stage-race the Clásico RCN. In 1983 Herrera won Clásico RCN again as well as two stages and finishing second overall to Alfonso Florez Ortiz in the 1983 Vuelta a Colombia. In 1984 he would win the Vuelta a Colombia, the Clásico RCN as well as winning stage 17 to Alpe d'Huez in the 1984 Tour de France, becoming the first Colombian to win a stage of the race, and the first amateur cyclist to win a stage in the history of the Tour de France. He would win the Vuelta a Colombia and the Clásico RCN four times each but his greatest achievement was in 1987, when he won the Vuelta a España, the first South American to win a Grand Tour. Herrera also won the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in 1988 and 1991 and five "King of the Mountains" jerseys from the three Grand Tours. Luis Herrera is the second rider to win the "King of the Mountains jersey in all three Grand Tours. The first was Federico Bahamontes of Spain. ==Major accomplishments== ;Tour de France : 27th overall (1984) :: 1st, Stage 17 : 7th overall (1985) :: 1st, Stage 11 :: 1st, Stage 14 ::Winner 20pxmountains classification : 22nd overall (1986) : 5th overall (1987) ::Winner 20pxmountains classification : 6th overall (1988) : 19th overall (1989) ;Giro d'Italia : mountains classification (1989) ;Vuelta a España : 20px1st overall (1987) : mountains classification (1987, 1991) ;Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré : 1st overall (1988, 1991) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Luis Herrera」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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