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Ramón Hoyos Vallejo (26 May 1932 – 19 November 2014) was a Colombian
Team time trial, Central American and Caribbean Games (with 
Cycling at the 1955 Pan American Games, Road race, 1955 Pan American Games, Pan American Games
: 1st Overall Team time trial, 1959 Central American and Caribbean Games, Central American and Caribbean Games (with Pablo Hurtado and Efraín Forero)
;1960
: 1st Stage 4
road bicycle racer
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who won the men's individual road race at the 1959 Pan American Games
The 1959 Pan American Games were held in Chicago, Illinois, United States between August 28 and September 7, 1959.
Host city selection
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. He represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics
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; in 1956 and 1960. He also won the Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
five times: in 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1958.
Major results
;1952 : 1st Stage 9Vuelta a Colombia
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;1953
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
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::1st Stages 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15
;1954
: 1st Team time trial, Central American and Caribbean Games (with Héctor Mesa
Héctor Mesa Monsalve was a Colombian road cyclist active during the 1950s.
Major results
;1953
: 3rd Overall Vuelta a Colombia
::1st Stage 14
;1954
: Central American and Caribbean Games
::1st Team time trial (with Ramón Hoyos, Justo Londoño ...
, Justo Londoño Justo () is a Spanish surname and male given name meaning ''just'', i.e. ''fair''.
Given name
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and Efraín Forero)
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
::1st Stages 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 13
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Puerto Rico
::1st Stages 2 & 5
;1955
: 1st Cycling at the 1955 Pan American Games, Road race, 1955 Pan American Games, Pan American Games
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
::1st Stages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18
;1956
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
::1st Stages 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 16 & 17
: 1st Stages 7 & 14 Vuelta a Mexico
;1958
: 1st Overall Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
::1st Stages 2, 11 & 14
;1959
: 1st Team time trial, 1959 Central American and Caribbean Games, Central American and Caribbean Games (with Pablo Hurtado and Efraín Forero)
;1960
: 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia
The Vuelta a Colombia (Spanish for ''Tour of Colombia'') is an annual cycling road race, run over many stages throughout different regions in Colombia and sometimes Venezuela and Ecuador during the first days of August. It is organized by the ...
References
1932 births 2014 deaths Colombian male cyclists Cyclists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Colombia Cyclists from Antioquia Department Pan American Games gold medalists for Colombia Pan American Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 1955 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games 20th-century Colombian people {{colombia-cycling-bio-stub