Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Arriagada and the second or maternal family name is Quinchel.

Marco Arriagada

Personal information
Full name	Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel
Born	October 30, 1975 (1975-10-30) (age 36)  Chile
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Infobox last updated on 25 January 2011

Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel (born October 30, 1975 in Curicó) is a Chilean professional racing cyclist. He is the brother of cyclist Marcelo Arriagada. He carried the flag for his native country at the opening ceremony of the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After a very successful opening to his 2011 season, which saw him take victories in Argentina, Chile and the Dominican Republic, Arriagada was reported to have tested positive for an "anabolic substance" during the Vuelta de Chile.^[1]

Career highlights

1999

5º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI)

2001

 Chile National Road Race Championships

4º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI)

2002

1º in Stage 10 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Los Maitenes (CHI)

2003

1º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur (CHI)

 Chile National Time Trial Championships, Elite, Chile (CHI)

2º in National Championships, Road, Elite, Chile (CHI)

1º in Stage 7 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Farellones (CHI)

1º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI)

in Pan American Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Santo Domingo (DOM)

in Pan American Games, Track, Individual Pursuit, Santo Domingo (DOM)

2004

1º in Moscou, Points race (RUS)

1º in Stage 2 part b Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Mafil (CHI)

1º in Stage 3 Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Villarrica (CHI)

Vuelta Ciclista de Chile:

Winner stage 9

Winner General Classification

3º in Erondegem (BEL)

2005

1º in Stage 10 Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Maitén (CHI)

3º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur (CHI)

Vuelta Ciclista de Chile:

1º in Stage 3, Farellones (CHI)

1º in Stage 6, Los Andes (CHI)

3º in General Classification

1º in Mountains Classification

Pan American Championships, Mar del Plata (ARG):

in Track, Team Pursuit, Elite

in Track, Pursuit, Elite

in Track, Points Race, Elite

2006

1º in General Classification Termas Chillan (CHI)

1º in Stage 9 Vuelta a Mendoza (ARG)

1º in General Classification Vuelta a Mendoza (ARG)

1º in Stage 3 part b Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Mafil (CHI)

1º in Stage 9 Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Valle Nevado (CHI)

2º in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur (CHI)

 Chile national Road Race Championship

1º in Stage 2 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Ovalle (CHI)

2007

1º in Stage 5 Vuelta a Peru, Reparticion (PER)

3º in General Classification Vuelta a Peru (PER)

 Chile national Road Race Championship

1º in Stage 2 part b Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur, Mafil (CHI)

1º in Mexico, Six Days, Aguascalientes (MEX)

1º in General Classification Vuelta de Atacama (CHI)

in Pan American Games (Team Pursuit), Rio de Janeiro (BRA)

2008

1º in Stage 5 Vuelta de San Juan, Cerro Colorado (ARG)

2010

1st Overall Volta do Parana

1st Stage 1

1st Stage 3

 Chile National Time Trial Championships, Elite, Chile (CHI)

2011

1st Overall Tour de San Luis

1st Overall Vuelta de Chile

Winner prologue

Winner stage 7

Winner stage 9

References

1. ^ "Arriagada positive for anabolic substance". cyclingnews.com. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/arriagada-positive-for-anabolic-substance. Retrieved March 1, 2011. 

External links

• Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel profile at Cycling Archives
• sports-reference

See also

• List of doping cases in cycling

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Name	Arriagada, Marco
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Date of birth	October 30, 1975
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