Rodolfo Camacho

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Rodolfo Camacho (born October 17, 1975 in Susacón , Colombia , † August 7, 2016 in San Cristóbal , Venezuela ) was a Venezuelan road cyclist .

Career

Rodolfo Camacho won the twelfth stage of the Vuelta al Táchira in 1999 . Two years later he was successful there again on a section. He was also first overall in the Tour de la Guadeloupe . In the 2006 season he won a stage at the Vuelta Internacional al Estado Trujillo. The next year he was successful on the eighth section of the Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes . In 2008 he was able to win a stage there too. He also won the third stage at the Clásico Virgen de la Consolación de Tachira. In 2014 he ended his active cycling career.

On August 7, 2016, he and his 16-year-old son Jesus Rodolfo Camacho were attacked by two armed robbers in their house in the Villa Sol residential complex and, like his son, later succumbed to gunshot wounds in the hospital. His wife and little daughter managed to hide in one room and survived.

successes

1999
2001
2007
2008

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Un par de ladrones mataron al exciclista Rodolfo Camacho ya su hijo de 16 años. (No longer available online.) In: lanacionweb.com. August 7, 2016, archived from the original on August 7, 2016 ; accessed on August 8, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / lanacionweb.com
  2. ↑ a b c Asesinaron al exciclista Rodolfo Camacho ya su hijo en San Cristobal. In: noticias24.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016 (Spanish).
personal data
SURNAME Camacho, Rodolfo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Venezuelan road cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH 17th October 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Susacón , Colombia
DATE OF DEATH 7th August 2016
Place of death San Cristóbal , Venezuela