Ángel Romero (1 October 1932 – 21 September 2007) was a Mexican

cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...

and politician. He competed in the

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and team road race events at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

. He was also twice

municipal president A ''presidente municipal'' ( English: "municipal president") is the chief of government of municipios in Mexico. This title was also used in the Philippines during the Spanish and American colonial periods; it is comparable to a mayor of the tow ...

Zapopan Zapopan () is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Zapopan is the largest city in the state. It's best known as the home of the Virgin of Zapopan, an image of the Virgin ...

, 1961–1963 and 1974–1976.

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* 1932 births 2007 deaths Mexican male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Mexico Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics 20th-century Mexican politicians Municipal presidents in Jalisco 20th-century Mexican sportsmen {{Mexico-cycling-bio-stub