{{short description|Colombian road cyclist}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Winner Anacona | image = Winner Anacona, 2020 Paris-Nice.jpg | caption = Anacona in 2020 | fullname = Winner Andrew Anacona Gomez | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|08|11|df=yes}} | birth_place = Coper, Boyacá, Colombia | height = {{height|m=1.79}} | weight = {{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | currentteam = {{UCI team code|CTA2}} | disciplines = {{ubl|Road|Track}} | role = Rider | ridertype = Climber | amateuryears1 = 2008 | amateurteam1 = {{allow wrap|{{UCI team code|PPO|2008}} ''(stagiaire)''}} | amateuryears2 = 2009 | amateurteam2 = G.S. Maltinti | amateuryears3 = 2010–2011 | amateurteam3 = Caparrini | amateuryears4 = 2023– | amateurteam4 = {{UCI team code|CTA2|2023}} | proyears1 = 2012–2014 | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|LAM|2012}} | proyears2 = 2015–2019 | proteam2 = {{UCI team code|MOV|2015}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telefonica.com/en/web/press-office/-/movistar-team-launches-2019-season-with-highest-hopes|title=Movistar Team launches 2019 season with highest hopes|work=Telefónica|publisher=Telefónica, S.A.|date=18 December 2018|access-date=3 January 2019}}</ref> | proyears3 = 2020–2022 | proteam3 = {{UCI team code|ARK men|2020}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.team-arkea-samsic.fr/franck-bonnamour-romain-roux-arkea-samsic-2020/|title=Franck Bonnamour et Romain Le Roux avec Arkéa-Samsic en 2020|language=fr|trans-title=Franck Bonnamour and Romain Le Roux with Arkéa-Samsic in 2020|work={{UCI team code|ARK|2019}}|publisher=Pro Cycling Breizh|date=14 October 2019|access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15261/1001277/280|title=Team Arkea - Samsic|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=7 January 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210107032912/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15261/1001277/280|archive-date=7 January 2021}}</ref> | majorwins = '''Grand Tours''' :'''Vuelta a España''' ::1 individual stage (2014) }} {{family name hatnote|Anacona|Gomez|lang=Spanish}} '''Winner Andrew Anacona Gomez''' (born 11 August 1988) is a Colombian road cyclist, who rides for Colombian amateur team {{UCI team code|CTA2}}.<ref name="CTA">{{cite news|url=https://www.vanguardia.com/deportes/ciclismo/una-pista-sobre-el-futuro-del-ciclista-nairo-quintana-GD6126383|title=Una pista sobre el futuro del ciclista Nairo Quintana|language=Spanish|trans-title=A clue about the future of cyclist Nairo Quintana|work=La Vanguardia|publisher=Grupo Godó|date=12 January 2023|accessdate=1 October 2023|quote=Colombia Pacto por el Deporte fue el equipo escogido por Dáyer y Anacona para competir en este 2023. [Colombia Pacto por el Deporte was the team chosen by Dáyer and Anacona to compete in 2023].}}</ref>

==Career== ===Lampre–ISD (2012–2014)=== He impressed the {{UCI team code|LAM|2011}} team managers after getting second place of the 2011 Girobio, a smaller version of the Giro d'Italia for younger riders.<ref name="dog"/> The team signed him for 2012 and 2013. In December 2012, Anacona was injured in a training crash, after he collided with a dog. He suffered a broken peroneal malleolus and dislocated his ankle bone.<ref name="dog">{{cite news|url=http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/13566/Winner-Anacona-injured-in-training-crash.aspx|title=Winner Anacona injured in training crash|work=VeloNation|publisher=VeloNation LLC|date=25 December 2012|access-date=25 December 2012|author=Ben Atkins}}</ref>

In the mountainous 2014 Tour of Utah, Anacona helped his leader Chris Horner obtain the second place of the race, taking the third step of the podium himself.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tourofutah.com/results/general-classification/|title=GENERAL CLASSIFICATION STANDINGS|work=Tour of Utah|publisher=Tour of Utah 2014|access-date=13 September 2014|archive-date=14 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140914001705/http://www.tourofutah.com/results/general-classification/|url-status=dead}}</ref> On the mountaintop finish of Stage 9 of the 2014 Vuelta a España, Anacona almost took the leader's jersey by soloing to the line for the stage victory. He attacked from a breakaway of 31 riders and missed the top spot in the overall classification by a mere 9 seconds.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/vuelta-a-espana-2014/stage-9/results|title=Vuelta a España: Anacona wins stage 9 on climb to Valdelinares|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=31 August 2014|access-date=31 August 2014|author=Peter Cossins}}</ref>

===Movistar Team (2015–2019)=== In 2015, Anacona went to {{UCI team code|MOV|2015}} on an initial two-year contract.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/news-shorts-us-team-looks-ahead-to-2015-worlds-in-richmond|title=News shorts: US team looks ahead to 2015 Worlds in Richmond|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=29 September 2014|access-date=29 September 2014}}</ref> He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France.<ref name="2015Tour">{{cite web |url=http://velonews.competitor.com/2015/06/news/preliminary-start-list-2015-tour-de-france_375043 |title=2015 Tour de France start list |access-date=2 July 2015 |work=Velo News}}</ref>

===Arkéa–Samsic (2020–2022)=== In September 2019, it was announced that Anacona – along with Dayer Quintana and Nairo Quintana – was moving to the {{UCI team code|BSE|2020}} team for the 2020 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/quintana-confirmed-for-arkea-samsic-in-2020/|title=Quintana confirmed for Arkéa-Samsic in 2020|first1=Alasdair|last1=Fotheringham|author-link1=Alasdair Fotheringham|first2=Patrick|last2=Fletcher|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|quote=Quintana's brother, Dayer, will also join, along with Winner Anacona, a fellow Colombian and key ally at Movistar, and Diego Rosa, who has ridden for Team Ineos for the past two years.|date=2 September 2019|access-date=24 November 2019}}</ref> During his three years with the team, he won the 2021 Trofeo Andratx–Mirador d'Es Colomer – held as part of the Vuelta a Mallorca – and the mountains classification at the 2022 Route d'Occitanie.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/trofeo-andratx-mirador-des-colomer-2021/elite-men/results/|title=Anacona wins Trofeo Andratx 2021|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=15 May 2021|accessdate=1 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.letelegramme.fr/sports/cyclisme/toutes-les-infos/michael-woods-remporte-la-route-d-occitanie-winner-anacona-meilleur-grimpeur-277614.php|title=Michael Woods remporte la Route d'Occitanie, Winner Anacona meilleur grimpeur|language=French|trans-title=Michael Woods wins the Route d'Occitanie, Winner Anacona best climber|work=Le Télégramme|publisher=Groupe Télégramme|date=19 June 2022|accessdate=1 October 2023}}</ref>

==Personal life== Anacona was named after cyclists Peter Winnen and Andrew Hampsten, but due to a mistake, his first name became Winner instead of Winnen.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://road.cc/content/news/128814-vuelta-stage-9-nairo-quintana-takes-lead-winner-anacona-lives-name|title=Vuelta Stage 9: Nairo Quintana takes lead as Winner Anacona lives up to name|work=road.cc|date=31 August 2014|access-date=29 September 2014}}</ref>

==Major results== Source: <ref>{{cite web|url=https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=6496|title=Winner Anacona|work=FirstCycling.com|publisher=FirstCycling AS|accessdate=1 October 2023}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=22em}} ;2006 : National Junior Track Championships ::1st 20px Team pursuit ::1st 20px Points race : 1st 20px Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2009 : 10th Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo ;2010 : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 8th Overall Girobio : 10th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin ;2011 : 2nd Overall Girobio ::1st Stage 5 : 6th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin ;2012 : 10th Overall Tour of Slovenia ;2014 : 1st Stage 9 Vuelta a España : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour of Utah ;2015 : 6th Overall Vuelta a Burgos ;2016 : 6th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León : 9th Overall Abu Dhabi Tour ;2019 : 1st 20px Overall Vuelta a San Juan ::1st Stage 5 : 4th Overall Tour of Austria : 8th Circuito de Getxo ;2020 : 3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia ;2021 : 1st Trofeo Andratx – Mirador d'Es Colomer ;2022 : 1st 20px Mountains classification, Route d'Occitanie ;2023 : 10th Overall Vuelta a Boyacá {{div col end}}

===Grand Tour general classification results timeline===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" | Grand Tour ! scope="col" | 2012 ! scope="col" | 2013 ! scope="col" | 2014 ! scope="col" | 2015 ! scope="col" | 2016 ! scope="col" | 2017 ! scope="col" | 2018 ! scope="col" | 2019 ! scope="col" | 2020 |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | 20px|link=General classification in the Giro d'Italia|alt=A pink jersey Giro d'Italia |— |— | 62 |— |— | 25 |— |— |— |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | 20px|link=General classification in the Tour de France|alt=A yellow jersey Tour de France |— |— |— | 57 | 69 |— |— |— | 66 |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="row" | 20px|link=General classification in the Vuelta a España|alt=A red jersey Vuelta a España | 19 | 105 | 27 |— |— |— | 69 |— |— |}

{| class="wikitable" |+ Legend |- ! scope="row" | — | Did not compete |- ! scope="row" | DNF | Did not finish |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{UCI rider}} *{{Procyclingstats}} *{{cycling archives}} *[http://www.teamlampreisd.com/en/team/atleti/anacona-gomez-winner/ Winner Anacona Gomez profile] at Lampre-ISD

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