José Serpa

José Serpa
Personal information
Full nameJosé Rodolfo Serpa Pérez
Born (1979-04-17) 17 April 1979
Corozal, Sucre, Colombia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2005–2006Gobernacíon del Zulía
2016Arroz Sonora
2017Supergiros
2021–2023Team Cartagena Liga de Bolivar
Professional teams
2006–2012Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni
2013–2015Lampre–Merida
2018–2019GW–Shimano
Major wins
Stage races
Tour de Langkawi (2009, 2012)
7 individual stages

One-day races and Classics

Pan American Games – Individual Time Trial
(2003)
Pan American Road Race Championship
(2006)
Central American and Caribbean Games – Individual Time Trial
(2006)

Other

UCI America Tour (2005–06)

José Rodolfo Serpa Pérez (born 17 April 1979) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who last rode for Colombian amateur squad Team Cartagena. He competed professionally between 2006 and 2015 and from 2018 to 2019, riding for UCI Professional Continental team Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela for seven years, spending three years with Lampre–Merida, and two years with GW–Shimano.

During his professional career, Serpa has taken almost twenty victories, with the majority of these coming at the Tour de Langkawi – where he won the overall race in 2009 and 2012, along with seven stage wins. He also won the time trial at the 2003 Pan American Games and the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, the road race at the 2006 Pan American Cycling Championships, and was the overall winner of the 2005–06 UCI America Tour.