Miguel Ángel López (cyclist)
López at the 2016 Tour de Suisse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Miguel Ángel López Moreno | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Superman | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 4, 1994 Pesca, Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb; 9 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Climber | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2014 | Lotería de Boyacá | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015–2020 | Astana | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Movistar Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Astana Qazaqstan Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Team Medellín–EPM | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Miguel Ángel López Moreno (born February 4, 1994) is a Colombian cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Team Medellín–EPM.
In 2016, López won his first World Tour stage race at the Tour de Suisse and achieved his maiden grand tour stage victory the following season on Stage 11 of the Vuelta a España, followed by another victory on Stage 15. He was the overall winner of the Tour Colombia and the Volta a Catalunya in 2019. In 2020, he won stage 17 of the Tour de France to Col de la Loze, considered the Queen stage.
In 2023, López was suspended by the UCI for an anti-doping rule violation, and in 2024 was found guilty for use and possession of Menotropin, a prohibited substance. He is currently suspended from competition until 24 July 2027.