Jorge Alfonso Luque Ballon (4 May 1936 – 13 June 2024) was a Colombian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] Luque died on 13 June 2024, at the age of 88.[2]

Jorge Luque
Personal information
Full nameJorge Alfonso Luque Ballon
NicknameEl Águila Negra
El Cóndor de Cundinamarca
Born(1936-05-04)4 May 1936
Bogotá, Colombia
Died13 June 2024(2024-06-13) (aged 88)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider

Major results

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1955
1st   Road race, National Road Championships
1956
2nd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st Stage 9
1957
3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
1st   Mountains classification
1st Stages 4 & 5
1960
1st   Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
1st Stage 4
1964
1st Stage 14 Vuelta a Colombia

References

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  1. ^ "Jorge Luque Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  2. ^ Ciclismo colombiano de luto, leyenda falleció en las últimas horas (in Spanish)
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