Mauricio Quiroga

Mauricio Ezequiel Quiroga (13 March 1992 – 20 June 2022) was an Argentine racing cyclist.[1]

Mauricio Ezequiel Quiroga
Personal information
Full nameMauricio Ezequiel Quiroga
Born13 March 1992
San Luis, Argentina
Died20 June 2022(2022-06-20) (aged 30)
Juana Koslay, Argentina
Team information
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2010–2011World Cycling Centre
2020Municipalidad de Godoy Cruz
2022Coraza Hierros
Professional teams
2012–2016San Luis Somos Todos
2017–2019Sindicato de Empleados Publicos de San Juan

Biography

In 2010, Quiroga joined the World Cycling Centre, where he met cyclists such as Ran Margaliot and Daniel Teklehaimanot. In 2012, he became a professional cyclist, joining the Argentine team San Luis Somos Todos.[2]

Mauricio Quiroga committed suicide in Juana Koslay on 20 June 2022 at the age of 30.[3]

Major results

2010
2nd Keirin, UCI Junior Track World Championships
2014
National Track Championships
1st Scratch
1st Kilometer
2016
1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Mendoza
2017
1st Mendoza-San Juan
1st Doble Media Agua
2018
2nd Overall Giro del Sol San Juan
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 5 Doble Bragado
2022
2nd Overall Vuelta del Porvenir San Luis
1st Stages 1 & 5
10th Overall Vuelta a Formosa Internacional
1st Stage 3

References

  1. "El ciclismo argentino de luto por los fallecimientos de Mauricio Quiroga y Diego Tivani". Diario San Rafael (in Spanish). 21 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. "QUIROGA Mauricio Ezequiel". CQ Ranking.
  3. "Murió Mauricio Quiroga, un ciclista que dejó su huella en Allen". Diario Río Negro (in Spanish). 21 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.


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