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]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Alfonso Luque Ballon |
| Nickname | El Águila Negra El Cóndor de Cundinamarca |
| Born | 4 May 1936 Bogotá, Colombia |
| Died | 13 June 2024 (aged 88) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
Major results
edit- 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
- 1st
- 1960
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
- 1st Stage 4
- 1964
- 1st Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia
References
edit- ^ "Jorge Luque Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ Ciclismo colombiano de luto, leyenda falleció en las últimas horas (in Spanish)
External links
edit- Jorge Luque at ProCyclingStats
- Jorge Luque at Olympedia
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