Luis Díaz (cyclist) explained
| Luis Díaz |
| Fullname: | Luis Hernán Díaz Villegas |
| Birth Date: | 4 November 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia |
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
- 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)Notes and References
- Web site: Luis Díaz Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418053300/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/di/luis-diaz-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 28 October 2014 . sports-reference.com.
- Web site: 1972 Summer Olympics (Individual Pursuit Official Results), p.217 . 28 December 2015. library.la84.org.
- https://www.infobae.com/america/colombia/2021/11/24/murio-luis-hernan-diaz-gloria-del-ciclismo-colombiano-a-los-76-anos/ Murió Luis Hernán Díaz, gloria del ciclismo colombiano, a los 76 años
