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Richard Antonio Carapaz Montenegro (born 29 May 1993) 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.
Richard Carapaz (born 1993-05-29 in El Carmelo) is a professional road racing cyclist from Ecuador, currently riding for EF Education - EasyPost. His best results are winning Olympic Games Road Race and winning GC Giro d'Italia.
May 24, 2022 · Richard Carapaz: Top things to know about the Olympic road race gold medallist and Giro winner. Meet the Ecuadorian whose blistering Tokyo 2020 win on the slopes of Mount Fuji spotlighted him as a rider at the peak of his game.
Jul 24, 2021 · Richard Carapaz of Ecuador prevails in one of the toughest road races in Olympic history. Days after finishing third in the Tour de France, he won his country’s second-ever gold medal.
Richard Carapaz's success extends beyond his Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020, as he has also claimed victory at the Giro d'Italia in 2019, finished third at Le Tour de France in 2021, and secured second place in La Vuelta a España in 2020.
Richard Carapaz: Rise to prominence and Olympic glory. Carapaz started his career with amateur teams in Ecuador, later moving to Colombia and Spain. His journey led him to the Movistar Team, initially as a trainee and eventually signing as a pro for the 2017 season.
Richard Carapaz, the Ecuadorian Olympic road race champion and Giro d’Italia winner, has captured the world’s attention with his extraordinary cycling prowess and inspiring journey.
