Iconic sportsman in his country, Costa Rica, Andrey Amador announced this Thursday that he was ending his career at the age of 38. The runner was the victim of an accident with a truck during training last May.
A mishap from which he ultimately never recovered sufficiently to continue his long career a little longer.
Fourth in the 2015 Giro
“It was not an easy decision. It wasn’t planned, but in life and in Cycling there are times when you need to listen to your body and taking care of your health should be the priority. Although I say goodbye to professional cycling, I will always remain linked to this sport that I love,” the Costa Rican shared on his social networks.
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Among his main achievements, Andrey Amador finished fourth overall in the Tour of Italy in 2015. During the following edition, he even took on the pink jersey as leader of the event.
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