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Robinson Merchán
Robinson Reinaldo Merchán Useche (born 28 October 1964) is a male professional road racing cyclist from Venezuela. He competed in the Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Career ;1990 :7th in General Classification Tour of the Americas, Carolina (USA) ;1991 : in Cycling at the 1991 Pan American Games, Pan American Games, Road, Havana (CUB) ;1994 :1st in General Classification Vuelta Internacional al Estado Trujillo (VEN) ;1998 :1st in General Classification Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional (DOM) :1st in Stage 6 1998 Vuelta al Táchira, Vuelta al Táchira, Palmira (VEN) :3rd in General Classification 1998 Vuelta al Táchira, Vuelta al Táchira (VEN) ;1999 :4th in General Classification 1999 Vuelta a Venezuela, Vuelta a Venezuela (VEN) ;2000 :1st in Stage 9 Vuelta a Cuba, Santa Clara (CUB) ;2002 :1st in Clasico Ciudad de Valencia (VEN) References External links * 1964 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road Racing Cyclist
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common competition formats are mass start events, where riders start simultaneously (though sometimes with a handicap) and race to a set finish point; and time trials, where individual riders or teams race a course alone against the clock. Stage races or "tours" take multiple days, and consist of several mass-start or time-trial stages ridden consecutively. Professional racing originated in Western Europe, centred in France, Spain, Italy and the Low Countries. Since the mid-1980s, the sport has diversified, with races held at the professional, semi-professional and amateur levels, worldwide. The sport is governed by the (UCI). As well as the UCI's annual World Championships for men and women, the biggest event is the Tour de France, a three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |