# Rafael Antonio Niño

> Rafael Antonio Niño Munévar  was a Colombian road racing cyclist. He won the Vuelta a Colombia in 1970. After that he became a professional cyclist from 1973 to 1974. He participated in the Giro d'Italia. After one year as a professional he returned to Colombia and set up the Banco Cafetero team of which he was the undisputed leader. With this strong team he dominated the Vuelta a Colombia and the Clásico RCN during the 1970s. He earned the nickname El Niño de Cucaita. He won a record six editions of the Vuelta a Colombia.

*Colombian racing cyclist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Born:** 1949-12-11
- **Died:** 2026-07-09
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Rafael Antonio Niño](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o)
- [رافايل انتونيو نينو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88)
- [Rafael Antonio Niño Munévar](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o_Mun%C3%A9var)
- [Rafael Antonio Niño](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o)
- [Rafael Antonio Niño](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o)
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- [Rafael Antonio Niño](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o)
- [Rafael Antonio Niño](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Ni%C3%B1o)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q975483)

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