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Ricardo Escuela
Key Stats
Team: Successful Living
Nationality: Argentinean
Born: May 23, 1983
Hometown: Argentina
Residence: Oxnard, California
Height: 5-foot-6
Weight: 130 pounds
Strengths: sprinting
Turned Pro: 2006
Hobbies: chatting online with friends in Argentina
Palmares
Career Highlights:
1st, stage 17, under-26 Giro d'Italia 2006
1st, stage 1, Cascade Cycling Classic 2007
2007
1st, stage 1, Cascade Cycling Classic
2nd, stage 6, Cascade Cycling Classic
2nd, Wells Fargo Twilight Criterium
2nd, Merco Credit Union Cycling Classic Downtown Grand Prix
3rd, stage 3, Cascade Cycling Classic
3rd, Indio Grand Prix
3rd, stage 3, Central Valley Classic
Biography
Escuela made his mark early in 2007, going neck-to-neck with the best sprinters in North America. Mainly known as a sprinter, his most notable victory was atop Pilot Butte in the first stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic against the best climbers in the nation.Related Articles
