In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Botero and the second or maternal family name is Echeverry.
Santiago Botero
Botero at the 2005 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name
Santiago Botero Echeverry
Nickname
The Buffalo from Medellín
Born
(1972-10-27) October 27, 1972 (age 51) Medellín, Colombia
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight
75 kg (165 lb)
Team information
Current team
Retired
Discipline
Road
Role
Rider
Rider type
All-rounder
Amateur team
2009–2010
Indeportes Antioquia
Professional teams
1998–2002
Kelme–Costa Blanca
2003–2004
Team Telekom
2005–2006
Phonak
2007
UNE–Orbitel
2008
Rock Racing
Managerial team
2011–2012
Gobernación de Antioquia–Indeportes Antioquia
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
Mountains classification (2000)
3 individual stages (2000, 2002)
Vuelta a España
3 individual stages (2001, 2002)
Stage races
Tour de Romandie (2005)
One-day races and Classics
World Time Trial Championships (2002)
National Time Trial Championships (2007, 2009)
Medal record
Representing Colombia
Men's road cycling
World Championships
2002 Zolder
Elite Men's Time Trial
2001 Lisbon
Elite Men's Time Trial
Santiago Botero Echeverry (born October 27, 1972) is a Colombian former professional road bicycle racer. He was a pro from 1996 to 2010, during which he raced in three editions of the Tour de France and four editions of the Vuelta a España (the Tour of Spain). He is best known for winning the mountains classification in the Tour de France, and the Time Trial World Championship 2002.[1]
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