Gonzalo Najar
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Full name | Gonzalo Joaquín Najar |
Born | 27 November 1993 |
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Current team | Suspended |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
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Gonzalo Joaquín Najar (born 27 November 1993) is an Argentine cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport after a positive doping test.[1]
Career
Najar was the 2017 Argentina national champion.[2]
2018 Vuelta a San Juan
Najar won the 5th stage of the 2018 Vuelta a San Juan.[3] Heading into the 5th stage, he was in 14th place, but after the stage he had over a minute lead.[4] However, he was later stripped of his win; in May 2018, Najar tested positive for the third-generation EPO-based blood booster CERA on January 21 - the day of the opening stage of the 2018 Vuelta a San Juan.[5][6] He was given a four-year ban.[7]
Major results
- 2018
1st Overall Vuelta a San Juan1st Stage 5
References
- ^ "Gonzalo Najar rompe los pronósticos en la Vuelta a San Juan - Marca.com".
- ^ "San Juan: Local rider Najar wins stage 5 and takes lead - VeloNews.com". 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Vuelta Ciclista a la Provincia de San Juan 2018: Stage 5 Results - Cyclingnews.com".
- ^ "WorldTour teams left toiling as local rider wins by nearly two minutes on Vuelta a San Juan summit finish - Cycling Weekly". 26 January 2018.
- ^ http://www.ciclismointernacional.com/oficial-gonzalo-najar-con-un-analitico-adverso-por-cera-en-la-vuelta-a-san-juan/
- ^ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/vuelta-a-san-juan-winner-gonzalo-najar-reportedly-tests-positive-for-cera/#disqus_thread
- ^ 2018 Vuelta a San Juan winner banned for four years after CERA positive
External links
- Gonzalo Najar at ProCyclingStats