Luis Orán Castañeda Ramos (10 October 1979 — 14 July 2020) was a Colombian

road cyclist Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes Recreational cycling, recreational, Road bicycle racing, racing, Bicycle commuting, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, ...

. He rode the

2000 Giro d'Italia The 2000 Giro d'Italia was the 83rd edition of the Giro. It began with a prologue that navigated through the Italian capital Rome. The race came to a close on June 4 with a mass-start stage that ended in the Italian city of Milan. Twenty te ...

. After his cycling career, he worked in a factory. On 14 July 2020, he died after an accident with a

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, aged 40.

Teams

* 2000 Vitalicio Seguros-Grupo Generali (Spain) * 2001–2003 05 Orbitel (Colombia) * 2007 Colombia Es Pasion (Colombia)

Achievements

;1998 *2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala *1st stage 9

Vuelta a Costa Rica The Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica (''English'': Tour of Costa Rica) is a bicycle racing stage race held annually since 1965 in Costa Rica. The men's Vuelta carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI C ...

*1st stage 12 Vuelta a Costa Rica ;1999 * Colombian road championships (U23) * Colombian time trial championships (U23) *2nd General classification Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala ;2001 * 1st stage 2 (team time trial)

2001 Vuelta a Colombia The 51st edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 17 to July 2, 2001. There were a total number of 98 competitors from 13 teams. Stages 2001-06-17: Ciudad de Popayán (8.8 km) 2001-06-18: Popayán — Cali (143 km) 2001-06 ...

;2002 *1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Tolima *1st Stage 8

2002 Vuelta a Colombia The 52nd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 30 to July 14, 2002. Stages 2002-06-30: Cúcuta — Cúcuta (5.2 km) 2002-07-01: Pamplona — Bucaramanga (142 km) 2002-07-02: Bucaramanga — Socorro (109.1 km) 2002-07 ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Castaneda, Luis Oran 1979 births 2020 deaths Colombian male cyclists Industrial accident deaths Place of birth missing Place of death missing 20th-century Colombian people 21st-century Colombian people