David Llauradó

David Llauradó Caldero
Personal information
Nationality Spanish
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Cycling

David Llauradó Caldero is a Spanish Paralympic cycling pilot, who rides at the front of a tandem bicycle. He has competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Personal

Llauradó is from the Catalan region of Spain.[1] In 2013, he was awarded the gold Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo.[2]

Cycling

Llauradó competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics with Christian Venge Balboa as his pilot.[1] In 2009, while riding as Venge's guide, he won a gold medal at the IPC Road Cycling World Championships.[3] Llaurado competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling as a pilot[2] for Christian Venge Balboa. The pair won a gold medal in London.[1][4][5][6][7] From the Catalan region of Spain, he was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "El tándem Venge-Llauradó, oro, y Far Eckhard, bronce, éxito en ciclismo paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: RTVE.es. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo" (in Spanish). Region Digital. October 29, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  3. "Javier Otxoa y el tándem Venge-Llauradó, campeones del Mundo de Ciclismo Paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: MARCA.com. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  4. "Los 11 de la ONCE" (in Spanish). MARCA.com. November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  5. "Londres 2012: Oro en la carretera para Christian Venge y David Llauradó" (in Spanish). Spain: ABC.es. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  6. "El ciclismo y la natación surten de medallas a España en la sexta jornada de los Paralímpicos" (in Spanish). Spain: 20minutos.es. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  7. "El medallista paralímpico, David Llauradó, fue el anfitrión en la meta de Tarragona" (in Spanish). Spain: AS.com. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  8. "Observatori Català de l'Esport OCE INEFC" (in Spanish). Observatoridelesport.cat. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
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