Luis Orán Castañeda

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Luis Orán Castañeda
Personal information
Born(1979-10-10)10 October 1979
Died14 July 2020(2020-07-14) (aged 40)
Team information
DisciplineRoad cycling
Professional teams
2000Vitalicio Seguros
2001-200305 Orbitel
2007Colombia 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

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Achievements

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1998
  • 2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala
  • 1st stage 9 Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 1st stage 12 Vuelta a Costa Rica
1999
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Colombian road championships (U23)
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) Colombian time trial championships (U23)
  • 2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala
2001
2002

References

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  1. ^ Archives, Cycling. "Luis Orán Castañeda Ramos". www.cyclingarchives.com.
  2. ^ "Ex-Giro-renner op 41-jarige leeftijd overleden na werkongeval". sporza.be. July 15, 2020.
  3. ^ RMC, Redacción (July 14, 2020). "En accidente laboral fallece el exciclista Luis Orán Castañeda".
  4. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (July 14, 2020). "Murió ex campeón nacional de ciclismo de ruta". El Tiempo.
  5. ^ "Fallece en accidente de trabajo el excorredor del Vitalicio Luis Orán Castañeda / Historia / Noticias del ciclismo / BICI CICLISMO". www.biciciclismo.com.