Manuel Medina

Manuel Eduardo Medina Mariño (born July 14, 1976) is a Venezuelan professional bicycle road racing cyclist and former Venezuelan national cycling champion. He was nicknamed "El Gato" during his career.

Major results

1998 3rd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 2002 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships 3rd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1st Stage 11 2003 10th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1st Mountains classification 2004 1st Stage 6 Vuelta al Táchira 2005 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Aragua 1st Stage 5 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Colombia 1st Stage 3a Vuelta a Venezuela 2006 National Road Championships

3rd Time trial 1st Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stages 5 & 13 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia 1st Stage 5 Clasico Ciclistico Banfoandes 5th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1st Stage 8 8th Central American and Caribbean Games – Road race 2007 1st Overall Vuelta al Oriente 1st Stage 5 1st Stages 3 & 7 Vuelta a Colombia 1st Stage 12 Vuelta a Guatemala 2nd Pan American Road Race Championships 2nd Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stages 6 & 8 2nd Overall Vuelta a Yacambu-Lara 1st Stage 6 2nd Overall Clasico Pedro Infante 3rd Overall Vuelta a Bramon 2008 1st Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stages 4, 6, 11 & 13 1st Overall Vuelta a Guatemala 1st Stages 3, 8 & 9 2nd Road race, National Road Championships 6th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 2009 3rd Overall Vuelta a Cuba 6th Overall Vuelta al Táchira 2010 3rd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 2011 1st Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stage 5 1st Stage 9 Vuelta a Venezuela 2nd Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional 1st Stage 5 2012 1st Mountains classification Vuelta a Venezuela 3rd Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Stage 9 2013 5th Overall Vuelta al Táchira 1st Mountains classification 1st Stages 8 & 9 2017 5th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1st Mountains classification 2019 10th Overall Vuelta al Táchira