About Samuel Cabrera
Lived 1960 – 2022 (aged 61). Samuel Cabrera was a Colombian sport cyclist.
Samuel Cabrera Castañeda (15 August 1960 – 21 March 2022) was a Colombian professional road cyclist.
Cabrera died on 21 March 2022, after being struck by lightning while working on his farm. He was 61.
Major results
1980 1st overall Vuelta a Guatemala 1981 5th overall Vuelta a Colombia 7th overall Tour de l'Avenir 1982 1st overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica 1st stages 7 and 8 1st stage 7 Vuelta a Guatemala 3rd overall Clásico RCN 1983 5th overall Clásico RCN 6th overall Vuelta a Colombia 1985 2nd overall Vuelta a Cundinamarca 3rd overall Tour de l'Avenir 1st Mountains classification 1988 2nd overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1st stage 1 2nd overall Tour the Americas 1st stage 1
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Samuel Cabrera?
Colombian cyclist (1960–2022)
When was Samuel Cabrera born?
Samuel Cabrera was born on 15 August 1960 in Pasuncha.
When did Samuel Cabrera die?
Samuel Cabrera died on 21 March 2022 in Pasuncha.
What was Samuel Cabrera's occupation?
Samuel Cabrera was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Samuel Cabrera?
Samuel Cabrera was Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Samuel Cabrera. https://biography.guide/samuel-cabrera/
MLA: "Samuel Cabrera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/samuel-cabrera/.
Chicago: "Samuel Cabrera." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/samuel-cabrera/.
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