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Luis Díaz (cyclist)

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Luis Díaz
Personal information
Full nameLuis Hernán Díaz Villegas
Born(1945-11-04)4 November 1945
Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Died24 November 2021(2021-11-24) (aged 76)

Luis Hernán Díaz Villegas (4 November 1945 – 24 November 2021) was a Colombian cyclist. He reached the quarterfinal in the individual pursuit event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Díaz was born in Buga, Valle del Cauca on 4 November 1945. He died from cancer on 24 November 2021, at the age of 76.[3]

Career

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1976
1st in Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Tunja (COL)
1st in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Cali (COL)
1st in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia, Medellín (COL)

References

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  1. ^ "Luis Díaz Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. ^ "1972 Summer Olympics (Individual Pursuit Official Results), p.217" (PDF). library.la84.org. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  3. ^ Murió Luis Hernán Díaz, gloria del ciclismo colombiano, a los 76 años
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