Mauricio Quiroga

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

Mauricio Ezequiel Quiroga

Personal information
Full name	Mauricio Ezequiel Quiroga
Born	13 March 1992 San Luis, Argentina
Died	20 June 2022(2022-06-20) (aged 30) Juana Koslay [es], Argentina
Team information
Discipline	Road Track
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2010–2011	World Cycling Centre
2020	Municipalidad de Godoy Cruz
2022	Coraza Hierros
Professional teams
2012–2016	San Luis Somos Todos
2017–2019	Sindicato 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 [es] 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 [es]

2017

1st Mendoza-San Juan [fr]

1st Doble Media Agua [fr]

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