Roberto Alcaide García

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Alcaide and the second or maternal family name is Garcia.
Roberto Alcaide García
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Cycling

Roberto Alcaide Garcia (born March 22, 1978 in Madrid) is a cyclist from Spain. He has a physical disability: He is a C4/LC2 type cyclist. He raced at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. He was the first racer to finish in the Individual Pursuit track LC2 race. He finished second in the Combined Road LC2 race. He raced at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. He was the second racer to finish in the Individual Pursuit track LC2 race. He was the third racer to finish in the Road Trial LC2 race. He raced at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1] In November 2013, he was awarded a €8,000 scholarship from the Madrid Olympic Foundation to support his efforts to qualify for the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[2]

References

  1. "Biografías" (in Spanish). Spain: Comité Paralímpico Español. 2012. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  2. "Fundación Madrid Olímpico destina 200.000? para becar a 29 deportistas" (in Spanish). Spain: Mundodeportivo.com. November 27, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.


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