Michael_Rodríguez_(cyclist)

Michael Rodríguez (cyclist)

Michael Rodríguez (cyclist)

Colombian cyclist

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Galindo.

Michael Rodríguez Galindo (born 29 July 1989) is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who currently rides for Colombian amateur team Fundación Herrera Team HYF. Rodriguez specialises as a climber.

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Biography

Rodríguez's first strong international performance came with a 6th-place finish riding for the Colombia national team at the 2011 Tour de l'Avenir.[2] He signed for the Colombia–Coldeportes team when it formed in 2012,[3] and was retained into the 2013 season. His first high placing in an open-age race came in stage 1a of the 2013 Giro del Trentino, where he finished third as part of a breakaway in the opening stage.[4]

Major results

2008
5th Overall Vuelta a Bolivia
2009
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2011
6th Overall Tour de l'Avenir[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Michael Rodriguez".
  2. [2]
    Stokes, Shane. "Chaves seals Tour de l'Avenir win for Colombia". Velo Nation.
  3. [3]
    "Colombia-Coldeportes 2012 roster completed". Colombia Cycling. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  4. [4]
    "Bouet wins Giro del Trentino opener". Cycling News. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  5. [5]
    "Tour de l'Avenir 2011". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
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