Rubén Darío Gómez

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Bedoya.
Rubén Darío Gómez
Personal information
Full name Rubén Darío Gómez Bedoya
Nickname El Tigrillo de Pereira
Born (1940-03-03)3 March 1940
Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia
Died 23 July 2010(2010-07-23) (aged 70)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climbing specialist
Major wins
Vuelta a Colombia (1959, 1961)
Clásico RCN (1961, 1962)
Vuelta a Guatemala (1964)
Infobox last updated on
22 January 2012

Rubén Darío Gómez (3 March 1940 23 July 2010) was a Colombian road racing cyclist.[1] He won the two most important stage races in Colombia, the Vuelta a Colombia and the Clásico RCN two times.[2] He also competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. "Falleció Rubén Darío Gómez doble campeón de la Vuelta a Colombia". Siteducyclisme.net. 2010-07-24. Retrieved 2013-01-22.
  2. "Rubén Darío Gómez". De Wielersite. Retrieved 2007-08-11.
  3. "Rubén Darío Gómez Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.



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