Jorge Luque (cyclist) explained
| Jorge Luque |
| Fullname: | Jorge Alfonso Luque Ballon |
| Nickname: | El Águila Negra
El Cóndor de Cundinamarca |
| Birth Date: | 4 May 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Bogotá, Colombia |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
Jorge Alfonso Luque Ballon (4 May 1936 – 13 June 2024) was a Colombian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] Luque died on 13 June 2024, at the age of 88.[2]
Major results
- 1955
1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1956
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 9
- 1957
3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Mountains classification
1st Stages 4 & 5
- 1960
1st Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
1st Stage 4
- 1964
1st Stage 14 Vuelta a ColombiaNotes and References
- Web site: Jorge Luque Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418062931/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/jorge-luque-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 24 July 2014 . sports-reference.com.
- https://www.ciclismocolombiano.com/actualidad/ciclismo-colombiano-de-luto-leyenda-fallecio-en-las-ultimas-horas/#google_vignette Ciclismo colombiano de luto, leyenda falleció en las últimas horas
