Richard N. Ochoa Quintero (February 14, 1984 – July 19, 2015) was a Venezuelan professional track and road racing cyclist.

Richard Ochoa
Personal information
BornFebruary 14, 1984 (1984-02-14)
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
DiedJuly 19, 2015 (2015-07-20) (aged 31)
Caracas, Venezuela
Team information
DisciplineRoad, track
Amateur teams
2006–2007Gobernación Bolivariano Carabobo
2009Gobernación del Zulia
2014Gobernación de Carabobo
Professional team
2008Diquigiovanni–Androni[1]
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Venezuela
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Madison
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mayagüez Scratch race
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Points race
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mayagüez Points race

He was killed after being hit by a motorcycle during a training ride.

Major results edit

2004
Pan American Track Championships
1st   Points race
2nd   Team pursuit
2005
1st   Overall Vuelta al Estado Portugesa
1st Stage 2b
8th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela[2]
2006
1st   Points race, Central American and Caribbean Games
1st   Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
1st Stages 3 & 7a
1st   Overall Vuelta a Yacambu-Lara
1st Stage 2a
2nd Clasico Ciudad de Valenci
2007
2nd   Team pursuit, Pan American Track Championships
2nd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela[3]
Pan American Games
3rd   Madison
3rd   Team pursuit
2008
1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Venezuela[1]
4th Overall Vuelta Independencia Nacional[1]
2009
1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Lara
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2010[4]
Central American and Caribbean Games
1st   Scratch
2nd   Points race
2011
National Road Championships
3rd Road race[5]
3rd Time trial
2012[5]
National Track Championships
1st   Madison (with Maximo Rojas)
1st   Points race
1st   Team pursuit (with Manuel Briceño, Randall Figueroa and Isaac Yaguaro)
2nd Scratch
2013
1st   Madison, National Track Championships (with Manuel Briceño)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "CQ – Ochoa Quintero Richard". cqranking.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. ^ "CQ – Ochoa Quintero Richard". cqranking.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  3. ^ "CQ – Ochoa Quintero Richard". cqranking.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  4. ^ "CQ – Ochoa Quintero Richard". cqranking.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  5. ^ a b "CQ – Ochoa Quintero Richard". cqranking.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.

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