Soler Colombian Sports Man of the Year

Mauricio Soler (Barloworld) gets the award

Mauricio Soler (Barloworld) gets the award (Image credit: ciclismohoy.com)

The best climber of the 2007 Tour de France, Barloworld rider Mauricio Soler, has won the Sports Man of the Year award in his home country, Colombia, on Thursday. The ceremony hosted by the El Espectador newspaper, who has been honouring sports men for the past 47 years with the help of its readers, was held in the Sheraton Hotel in Bogotá.

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