Néstor Oswaldo Mora Zárate (20 September 1963 – 20 February 1995) was a racing cyclist from Colombia, who represented his native country in the individual road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Mora was born in Bogotá. He was a professional from 1985 to 1995, most notably winning a stage of the 1990 Vuelta a España. He died in 1995, aged 31, when he was hit by a truck in Manizales while training.

Major results

1984 1st Road race, National Road Championships 8th Road race, Summer Olympics 1986 7th Overall Route du Sud 1987 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia 1st Stage 9 Clásico RCN 1988 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia 1990 1st Stage 9 Vuelta a España 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Colombia 1991 1st Clásica de Cundinamarca 1st Clásica de Boyacá 1st Stages 1 & 3 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme 1st Stages 3 & 13 Vuelta a Colombia 1992 1st Clásica a los Puertos 1993 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a Colombia 1st Stage 5 Clásico RCN 3rd Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 Giro d'Italia67———————3771 Tour de France1188363——86———— Vuelta a España—232142464229353360

See also

List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related death

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