Biografia martin cochise rodriguez biography
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Sports and Political Imagination in Colombia
The exhibit shows the history of soccer and the history of the country as entwined, especially during the years 1989-1990. In May 1989, Medellín’s National Athletic team won the Copa Libertadores de América (Liberators of America Cup) for the first time for Colombia. In the second semester of 1989, this team was the core of the national team, which qualified for the World Cup in Italy in 1990. During this same period, three presidential candidates were assassinated (Luis Carlos Galán, Bernardo Jaramillo and Carlos Pizarro). The museum exhibit includes some front pages of one of the national newspapers. Images of a crowd at Galán’s funeral share the page with images from the national team’s triumph. How can one make sense of this “coincidence”?
In an interview for the documentary film Los Dos Escobar, directed by Jeff and Michael Zimbalist for ESPN’s 2010 “30 for 30” collection, Francisco Maturana, the then-technical director of Medellín’s National Athletic team and of the national team, referred to this period of the history of soccer and the country itself as follows: “When people see the team winning, they identify with us, they say, ‘That’s our team, that’s our identity’… people embrace us; they adopt us. We were the exten
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Martín Emilio Rodríguez
Colombian cyclist
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Gutiérrez.
Full name | Martín Emilio Rodríguez Gutiérrez |
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Nickname | Cochise |
Born | (1942-04-14) 14 April 1942 (age 82) Medellín, Colombia |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road Track |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climbing specialist |
1961 | Blue Bell |
1962–1971 | Wrangler–Caribú |
1976 | Castalia |
1979 | Pilas Varta |
1980 | Pilsen Cervunión |
1972 | Salvarani |
1973–1975 | Bianchi–Campagnolo |
Vuelta a Colombia (1963, 1965, 1966, 1967) Vuelta al Táchira (1966, 1968, 1971) | |
Martín Emilio Rodríguez Gutiérrez (born 14 April 1942), known by the nickname Cochise, is a retired Colombian road and track cyclist.
Cochise started his first Vuelta a Colombia in 1961. He would win his first Vuelta two years later in 1963 and would win the event four times in total. He was the road racing champion of Colombia in 1965. He had won gold in the 4,000-metre pursuit at the Central American Games in 1962, the Bolivarian Games in 1965, the American Games in 1965 and 1966 and the Pan-American Games in 1967.[1] Cochise also won Colombia's second most important stage ra
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Martín Emilio 'Cochise' Rodríguez, depiction Colombian cycling monster who turns 80 today
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