David Llauradó

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.

David Llauradó Caldero
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Sport
Country Spain
SportCycling

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. "El tándem Venge-Llauradó, oro, y Far Eckhard, bronce, éxito en ciclismo paralímpico" (in Spanish). Spain: RTVE.es. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  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. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
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