Richard Carapaz
Ecuadorian bicycle racer
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Richard Antonio Carapaz Montenegro is an Ecuadorian professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost. Carapaz won the 2019 Giro d'Italia, becoming the first Ecuadorian rider to win the race. In July 2021, he won the gold medal in the road race at the 2020 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Ecuadorian cyclist to win a medal and only the second Ecuadorian in any sport to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. In doing so, he became the first cyclist to achieve an Olympic road race gold medal and a podium finish in each of the three Grand Tours.
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Carapaz earns first Tour win on stage 17Richard Carapaz completes the set of victories in cycling's Grand Tours by winning stage 17 of the Tour de France.BBC Sport - Published | |
Giro d'Italia: Jan Hirt wins stage 16 as Richard Carapaz has overall lead cutCzech rider Jan Hirt claims a first Grand Tour win as Richard Carapaz sees his overall lead of the Giro d'Italia cut to three seconds.BBC Sport - Published | |
Giro d'Italia: Giulio Ciccone claims fine solo win on stage 15 as Richard Carapaz retains leadGiulio Ciccone claims his first win in over two years with a fine solo victory on stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia as Richard Carapaz retains the race lead.BBC Sport - Published | |
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