Fredy González
Introduction '''Freddy Excelino González Martínez''' (born 18 June 1975 in La Ceja, Colombia), also known as '''Fredy González''', is a Colombian road racing cyclist. He is a two-time winner of the Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia (one of cycling's three Grand Tours). His victories came in the 2001 and 2003 races. He also came close to winning in 2000, when he finished second to Francesco Casagrande. González has a total of 34 career victories.
Career achievements ===Major results===;1998:Vuelta a Colombia::1st Stages 3 & 15;1999:1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia:2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira::1st Stages 5 & 8;2001:1st  Mountains classification, Giro d'Italia:2nd Trofeo dello Scalatore:3rd Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali:3rd Overall Giro della Liguria:6th Stausee Rundfahrt;2002:8th Giro del Lazio;2003:Giro d'Italia::1st  Mountains classification ::1st Combativity award;2004:1st  Overall Tour de Langkawi:2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira::1st Stages 8 & 12;2005:2nd Giro d'Oro:3rd GP Industria & Artigianato Larciano:4th Overall Settimana Ciclista Lombarda::1st Mountains classification::1st Stage 4;2007:1st Stage 11 Vuelta a Colombia:6th Overall Volta do Rio de Janeiro;2010:1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Colombia;2011:1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Colombia:4th Road race, National Road Championships===Grand Tour general classification results timeline=== Grand Tour 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 alt=A pink jersey Giro d'ItaliaDNF46DNF34DNFDNF alt=A yellow jersey Tour de France—————— alt=A red jersey Vuelta a España—————DNF+ LegendDSQ  DisqualifiedDNF  Did not finish
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External links * Profile at Cyclingnews.com