Luis Orán Castañeda
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 October 1979 |
| Died | 14 July 2020 (aged 40) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road cycling |
| Professional teams | |
| 2000 | Vitalicio Seguros |
| 2001-2003 | 05 Orbitel |
| 2007 | Colombia Es Pasion |
| Major wins | |
| Stage 9 Vuelta a Costa Rica | |
Luis Orán Castañeda Ramos (10 October 1979 — 14 July 2020) was a Colombian road cyclist. He rode the 2000 Giro d'Italia.[1]
After his cycling career, he worked in a factory. On 14 July 2020, he died after an accident with a conveyor belt, aged 40.[2][3][4][5]
Teams
[edit]- 2000 Vitalicio Seguros-Grupo Generali (Spain)
- 2001–2003 05 Orbitel (Colombia)
- 2007 Colombia Es Pasion (Colombia)
Achievements
[edit]- 1998
- 2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala
- 1st stage 9 Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 1st stage 12 Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 1999
Colombian road championships (U23)- Colombian time trial championships (U23)
- 2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala
- 2001
- 1st stage 2 (team time trial) 2001 Vuelta a Colombia
- 2002
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Tolima
- 1st Stage 8 2002 Vuelta a Colombia
References
[edit]- ^ Archives, Cycling. "Luis Orán Castañeda Ramos". www.cyclingarchives.com.
- ^ "Ex-Giro-renner op 41-jarige leeftijd overleden na werkongeval". sporza.be. July 15, 2020.
- ^ RMC, Redacción (July 14, 2020). "En accidente laboral fallece el exciclista Luis Orán Castañeda".
- ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (July 14, 2020). "Murió ex campeón nacional de ciclismo de ruta". El Tiempo.
- ^ "Fallece en accidente de trabajo el excorredor del Vitalicio Luis Orán Castañeda / Historia / Noticias del ciclismo / BICI CICLISMO". www.biciciclismo.com.