Reinaldo Paseiro Rodríguez
| To person | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Gallego |
| Date of birth | February 1, 1925 |
| date of death | June 11, 1973 |
| nation |
 Cuba
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| discipline | Train (short term) |
| End of career | 1955 |
| Last updated: December 9, 2017 | |
Reinaldo Paseiro Rodríguez (born February 1, 1925 in Havana ; † June 11, 1973 there ) was a Cuban cyclist.
He competed in the time trial and sprint events at the 1948 Summer Olympics . In the mid-1950s he retired from active sports and took on the role of coach and director in the Cuban sports movement. In 1961 he founded a bicycle academy. He was named the national commissioner for the sport and promoted cycling in the early days of revolutionary sport in Cuba.
Palmarès
- At the age of 21 he won the time trial in Colombia in 1946 at the Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe with a time of 1: 11.6 minutes.
- In 1948 he drove for Cuba at the Summer Olympics.
- In 1950 he drove at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Guatemala, where he won with a time of 1: 14.8 minutes, followed by Oscar Layne and Compton Gonsalves. He won a silver medal in the 4,000-meter team pursuit, along with Oscar Hevia, Leopoldo Posada and Leonardo Rodríguez.
The Velódromo Nacional Reinaldo Paseiro is named after him.
Web links
- Reinaldo Paseiro Rodríguez in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Reinaldo Paseiro Rodríguez in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20150202041705/http://cubanosfamosos.com/reinaldo-paseiro-rodr%C3%ADguez
- ^ Joel García León: Reynaldo Paseiro, la pasión. In: Trabajadores. July 5, 2016, Retrieved December 9, 2017 (Spanish).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paseiro Rodríguez, Reinaldo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Paseiro, Reinaldo; Paseiro, Reynaldo; Paseiro Rodríguez, Reynaldo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Havana , Cuba |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 11, 1973 |
| Place of death | Havana , Cuba |