Luis Díaz (cyclist)

Luis Díaz

Personal information
Full name	Luis Hernán Díaz Villegas
Born	(1945-11-04)4 November 1945 Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Died	24 November 2021(2021-11-24) (aged 76)

Luis Hernán Díaz Villegas (4 November 1945 – 24 November 2021) was a Colombian cyclist. He reached the quarterfinal in the individual pursuit event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.^[1][2]

Díaz was born in Buga, Valle del Cauca on 4 November 1945. He died from cancer on 24 November 2021, at the age of 76.^[3]

Career

1976

1st in Stage 5 Vuelta a Colombia, Tunja (COL)

1st in Stage 12 Vuelta a Colombia, Cali (COL)

1st in Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia, Medellín (COL)

References

1. "Luis Díaz Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
2. "1972 Summer Olympics (Individual Pursuit Official Results), p.217" (PDF). library.la84.org. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
3. Murió Luis Hernán Díaz, gloria del ciclismo colombiano, a los 76 años

External links

• Luis Díaz at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Luis Díaz at ProCyclingStats
• Luis Díaz at Olympedia