- Portal 1: Personal Information.

Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, son of Luis Quintana and Eloísa Rojas, was born in Tunja, capital of the department of Boyacá. His childhood and adolescence took place in the village of La Concepción in the municipality of Cómbita. He is a cyclist of Colombian route. He is a member of the Spanish team Movistar Team. During his professional career he has run in the teams Boyacá is for Vivirla and Café de Colombia / Colombia is Passion.

In the year 2012 is contracted by the Spanish team Movistar, achieving important triumphs as the Vuelta a Murcia. During the season of 2013. Nairo stands out much more in his race as a cyclist achieving the triumph in the Vuelta to the Basque Country, also the Vuelta to Burgos and the subchampionship in the Tour de France where also it gained a stage. In 2014 he wins the Giro d'Italia. In 2016 he achieved his most outstanding season of his sports career, as he achieved important victories such as winning the Tour of Catalonia, the Tour de Romandía, the South Route, again repeated podium in the third place of the Tour de France, and finally manages to win The return to Spain .

He is currently participating in the tour of Italy.