Emanuel Saldaño
Argentine cyclist
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Marcelo Saldaño (16 May 1985 – 25 January 2014) was an Argentine road racing cyclist and track cyclist for amateur team Forjar Salud UOM.[1][2]
FullnameEmanuel Saldaño
NicknameChino
Died25 January 2014 (aged 28)
El Encón, San Juan Province, Argentina
El Encón, San Juan Province, Argentina
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Emanuel Saldaño |
| Nickname | Chino |
| Born | 16 May 1985 San Juan, Argentina |
| Died | 25 January 2014 (aged 28) El Encón, San Juan Province, Argentina |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Forjar Salud UOM |
| Discipline | Road, Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Major wins | |
| Vuelta a Lavalle, 1 Stage (2009) Giro del Sol (2010)  Argentina National Road Race Champion (2011) | |
Born in San Juan, he was the Argentine 2011 national road race champion.[3]
Saldaño died on 25 January 2014 when the pickup truck he was driving overturned near El Encón, San Juan Province.[4]
Palmares
- Vuelta a San Juan - 1 stage (2006)
- Vuelta a la Bebida - 1 stage (2009)
- Vuelta a Lavalle - 1 stage (2009)
- Vuelta a San Juan - 1 stage (2010)
- Giro del Sol - 1 stage & Overall (2010)
- Vuelta de Albardón (2010)
- Doble Chepes - 1 stage (2011)
Argentina National Road Race Champion (2011)