Radamés Treviño
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Radamés Eliud Treviño Llanas |
Born | Monterrey, Mexico | 7 December 1945
Died | 12 April 1970 | (aged 24)
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
Medal record |
Radamés Eliud Treviño Llanas[a] (7 December 1945 – 12 April 1970) was a Mexican road and track cyclist who won two silver and one bronze medals at the 1967 Pan American Games: in the 100 km team time trial and in the 4 km pursuit, individual and with a team. He competed in these three events at the 1968 Olympics with a best result of fifth place in the individual pursuit.[1]
On 21 October 1967 he rode the individual pursuit world record in a time of 4'49.73" on a velodrome in Mexico. Later in 1969 he set a world hour record.[2]
Treviño died after a crash during a regional race between Pachuca and Mexico City.[3] A velodrome in Mexico is named in his honor.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Treviño and the second or maternal family name is Llanas.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Radamés Treviño". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ Radamés Treviño. cyclingarchives.com
- ^ "Martin "Cochise" Rodríguez: in 1970 the best of Contiente". www.arcotriunfal.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ Alistan remodelación de Velódromo "Radamés Treviño". elporvenir.mx (2 February 2017)
External links
[edit]- Radamés Treviño at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Radamés Treviño at ProCyclingStats
- Radamés Treviño at Olympics.com
- Radamés Treviño at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 1970 deaths
- Mexican male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Mexico
- Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Monterrey
- Pan American Games medalists in cycling
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Cyclists at the 1967 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Mexican people
- Mexican cycling biography stubs