Jorge Soto (cyclist)

Jorge Soto

Jorge Soto during the 2011 Pan American Road and Track Championship
Personal information
Full name Jorge Adelbio Soto Pereira
Born 8 August 1986
Salto, Uruguay
Team information
Discipline Road and track
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2004 Salto Nuevo
2005 Villa Teresa
2006 C.C. Fénix
2006-2007 Champagnat
2008-2010 Villa Teresa
2010-2012 Porongos
Infobox last updated on
9 July 2012

Jorge Adelbio Soto Pereira (born 8 August 1986 in Salto) is a road bicycle racer and track cyclist from Uruguay, who is affiliated with the Centro Recreativo Porongos Fútbol Club of Trinidad.[1]

He has won several stages of both Rutas de América as Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay. In 2005, he received a grant for a month in Switzerland in the World Cycling Centre of the UCI to improve his qualities, but ultimately he was more than a year.[2]

Soto will represent his native country at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race.

Honours

References

  1. "Flash: Jorge Soto" (in Spanish). ovaciondigital.com.uy. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
  2. "Ciclista Jorge Soto viajó a perfeccionarse a Suiza" (in Spanish). lr21.com.uy. 9 November 2005. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
  3. "Soto ganó Rutas de América" (in Spanish). elobservador.com.uy. 26 February 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2012.