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

Achievements

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

  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.
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