Michael Rodríguez (cyclist)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Michael Rodríguez |
Born |
Colombia | 29 July 1989
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team(s) | |
2010–2011 |
Boyacá orgullo de América |
Professional team(s) | |
2012–2013 | |
Infobox last updated on 31 January 2014 |
Michael Rodríguez Galindo (born 29 July 1989) is a Colombian road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI Professional Contintental team Colombia.[1] Rodriguez specialises as a climber.
Biography
Rodriguez's first strong international performance came with a 6th place finish riding for the Colombia national team at the 2011 Tour de l'Avenir.[2] He signed for the Colombia-Coldeportes team when it formed in 2012,[3] and was retained into the 2013 season. His first high placing in an open-age race came in stage 1a of the 2013 Giro del Trentino, where he finished third as part of a breakaway in the opening stage.[4]
Palmarès
- 2009
- 3rd, Under-23 National Time Trial Championships
- 2011
- 6th, Tour de l'Avenir[5]
References
- ↑ "Michael Rodriguez".
- ↑ Stokes, Shane. "Chaves seals Tour de l’Avenir win for Colombia". Velo Nation.
- ↑ "Colombia-Coldeportes 2012 roster completed". Colombia Cycling. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ↑ "Bouet wins Giro del Trentino opener". Cycling News. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ↑ "Tour de l'Avenir 2011". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 18 April 2013.