Federico Ramírez Explained

Federico Ramírez
Full Name:Federico Ramírez Méndez
Nickname:Lico
Birth Date:4 November 1975
Birth Place:Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Height:1.76 m
Weight:71 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:1994–2002
Amateurteam1:Café de Costa Rica–Pizza Hut
Amateuryears2:2003–2004
Amateurteam2:Pizza Hut–Bancrédito
Amateuryears3:2004
Amateurteam3:Cropusa–Burgos
Amateuryears4:2005–2014
Amateurteam4:BCR–Pizza Hut

Federico Ramírez Méndez (born November 4, 1975, in Cartago Province) is a Costa Rican former road cyclist and mountain biker.[1] Ramirez represented Costa Rica at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's cross-country race. He did not finish the race, before reaching the 13.4 km lap of the course.[2]

Major results

Road

1995
  • 1st Overall Vuelta a Chiriquí
    1999
  • 1st Stages 2, 3 & 7 Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 1st Prologue Vuelta a Chiriquí
    2000
  • 1st Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 1st Stages 9 & 11
    2001
  • 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Chiriquí
  • 2nd Time trial, National Championships
    2002
  • 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Costa Rica
    2003
  • 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 2nd Overall Vuelta a Chiriquí
  • 1st Stages 3, 4, 5 & 9
    2004
  • 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Zamora
  • National Championships
  • 3rd Road race
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 6th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 1st Stages 5 (TTT) & 12
  • 6th Overall Vuelta a Guatemala
    2005
  • 1st Time trial, National Championships
  • 5th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
    2006
  • 4th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
  • 1st Stage 11
    2007
  • 4th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
    2008
  • 8th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
    2009
  • 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a Costa Rica
    2013
  • 4th Road race, National Championships

    Mountain bike

    1997
  • 1st Overall Ruta de los Conquistadores
    1998
  • 1st Overall Ruta de los Conquistadores
    2002
  • 1st Overall Ruta de los Conquistadores
    2007
  • 1st Overall Ruta de los Conquistadores
    2008
  • 1st Cross-country, National Championships
  • 1st Overall Ruta de los Conquistadores

    Notes and References

    1. Federico Ramírez. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418090945/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ra/federico-ramirez-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 12 January 2013.
    2. Web site: Men's Cross Country. NBC Olympics. 12 January 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120816044213/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/cycling/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DCMM021100/index.html. 16 August 2012.