Chepe González

José Jaime González Pico, known as Chepe González, was born on 28 July 1968 in Sogamoso in the Boyacá department of Colombia. He is a Colombian former road bicycle racer who won stages in both the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, two of cycling's three Grand Tours, the French and the Italian race. At home he took the Vuelta a Colombia, the country's national stage race, in two consecutive years, 1994 and 1995. His record therefore pairs victories in a national stage race in Colombia with stage wins in two of the sport's major European races.