Richard Carapaz Pays Tribute to Late Compatriot Kevin Pozo

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Sunday, 22 September 2024 at 09:00
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Ecuadorian cycling is in mourning following the tragic death of 24-year-old cyclist Kevin Pozo, who passed away after being involved in a collision with a vehicle.

Richard Carapaz, Ecuador’s number 1 cyclist and recent fourth-place finisher at the Vuelta a España, expressed his deep sorrow and condolences on social media. Carapaz, a national hero and a source of inspiration for riders like Pozo, paid tribute with a heartfelt message, writing that the tragedy happened, “while he [Pozo] was chasing his dreams. Rest in peace, Kevin.”

Pozo’s death is a devastating loss for Ecuador’s cycling community. Carapaz’s tribute reflects the strong camaraderie and shared ambition among Ecuadorian cyclists, a close-knit group working to elevate the sport in their home country.

Carapaz’s message resonated with fans and fellow athletes alike, as the cycling world mourns the loss of a promising young talent taken too soon. The tragedy serves as a sobering reminder of the risks cyclists face in their pursuit of excellence on the road.

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