Bernal at the 2019 Tour de France**Egan Arley Bernal Gómez** (born 13 January 1997) is a Colombian cyclist. He rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. In 2019, he won the Tour de France. After that, he became the first Latin American rider to won and the youngest winner since 1909. At the 2021 Giro d'Italia, Bernal took his second Grand Tour win.

Early life
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Bernal was born in Bogotá, Colombia. Later he was raised in Zipaquirá. He studied one semester at Universidad de la Sabana in Chia, Colombia.

He primarily focused on the mountain biking, winning races in Brazil, Costa Rica, and the United States. He got both silver (2014) and bronze (2015) in the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships junior cross country events.

Professional road racing
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Bernal had begun to gain success in junior road racing both in Colombia and Italy, besides doing mountain biking. He won the Clasica Juventudes Cajica and the Sognando Il Giro delle Fiandre in 2015.

Major results
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### Road

2016
1st  Overall Tour of Bihor
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
1st  Young rider classification, Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali
1st  Young rider classification, Giro del Trentino
4th Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st  Young rider classification
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2017
1st  Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st  Points classification
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stages 2 & 3
1st  Overall Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
1st  Points classification
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stages 2 & 4 (ITT)
1st  Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Stages 7 & 8
2nd Giro dell'Appennino
3rd Memorial Marco Pantani
4th Overall Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali
1st  Young rider classification
5th Overall Giro della Toscana
1st  Young rider classification
5th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
7th Overall Tour de Langkawi
9th Overall Tour of the Alps
1st  Young rider classification
9th Overall Vuelta a San Juan
1st  Young rider classification
2018
1st  Time trial, National Road Championships
1st  Overall Tour of California
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stages 2 & 6
1st  Overall Colombia Oro y Paz
1st  Mountains classification
1st  Young rider classification
2nd Overall Tour de Romandie
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stage 3 (ITT)
6th Overall Tour Down Under
1st  Young rider classification
10th Milano–Torino
2019
1st  Overall Tour de France
1st  Young rider classification
1st  Overall Tour de Suisse
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stage 7
1st  Overall Paris–Nice
1st  Young rider classification
1st Gran Piemonte
2nd Giro della Toscana
3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Giro di Lombardia
4th Overall Tour Colombia
6th Milano–Torino
9th Giro dell'Emilia
2020
1st  Overall Route d'Occitanie
1st  Points classification
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
National Road Championships
2nd Road race
3rd Time trial
2nd Overall Tour de l'Ain
4th Overall Tour Colombia
Tour de France
Held  after Stages 7–12
2021
1st  Overall Giro d'Italia
1st  Young rider classification
1st Stages 9 & 16
2nd Trofeo Laigueglia
3rd Overall Tour de la Provence
3rd Strade Bianche
4th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
6th Overall Vuelta a España
Held  after Stages 3–19
 Combativity award Stage 17

#### General classification results timeline

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| **Grand Tour general classification** |
| Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| A pink jersey Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| A yellow jersey Tour de France | — | 15 | 1 | DNF | — | — |
| A red jersey Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | 6 |  |
| **Major stage race general classification** |
| Race | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Paris–Nice | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Tirreno–Adriatico | 16 | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Volta a Catalunya | — | DNF | 3 | NH | — | — |
| Tour of the Basque Country | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de Romandie | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Critérium du Dauphiné | — | — | — | DNF | — | — |
| Tour de Suisse | — | — | 1 | NH | — | — |

Legend| — | Did not compete |
| DNF | Did not finish |
| NH | Not held |
| IP | In Progress |

### Mountain Bike

 

2014
2nd  Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
3rd  Cross-country, Pan-American Junior Championships
2015
1st  Cross-country, Pan-American Junior Championships
3rd  Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships

Other websites
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* Egan Bernal at FirstCycling
* Egan Bernal at *ProCyclingStats*

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