In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is Rosero and the second or maternal family name is García.
Juan Carlos Rosero
Personal information
Born
(1962-11-28)28 November 1962 Quito Canton, Ecuador
Died
23 January 2013(2013-01-23) (aged 50) Tulcán, Ecuador
Juan Carlos Rosero García (28 November 1962 – 23 January 2013)[1] was an Ecuadorian professional
road racing cyclist, who competed for his native country at the
1992 Summer Olympics in
Barcelona, Spain.[2][3] After retiring from competition, Rosero became a teacher: he also became a mentor to
Richard Carapaz, Ecuador's first European-based professional cyclist and
Grand Tour winner, through a cycling club he founded at the school where he was teaching; the club has also produced a number of other professional riders, including
Jhonatan Narváez and
Jonathan Caicedo.[4] Born in Tumbaco,
Quito Canton, Rosero died in
Tulcán.
Career
1986
1st in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista a la Republica del Ecuador (ECU)