Esteban Chaves

Jhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio (born 17 January 1990) is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost. Born in Bogotá, Chaves has competed as a professional since the start of the 2012 season, having signed for the Colombia–Coldeportes team as a neo-pro, after three seasons as an amateur with the Colombia es Pasión–Coldeportes team. Chaves is a two-time grand tour podium finisher, and a monument winner.

Esteban Chaves
Chaves at the 2015 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full nameJhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio
NicknameChavito, El Chivo, the Smiling Assassin
Born (1990-01-17) 17 January 1990
Bogotá, Colombia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb; 8.5 st)
Team information
Current teamEF Education–EasyPost
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2009–2011Colombia es Pasión–Coldeportes
Professional teams
2012–2013Colombia–Coldeportes
2014–2021Orica–GreenEDGE
2022–EF Education–EasyPost
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
3 individual stages (2016, 2018, 2019)
1 TTT stage (2015)
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (2015)

Stage races

Abu Dhabi Tour (2015)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2023)
Giro di Lombardia (2016)
Giro dell'Emilia (2016)
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