Henry Raabe

Henry Raabe Méndez (born March 14, 1983) is a Costa Rican road racing cyclist.[1] He represented Costa Rica at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's road race. Raabe, however, was lapped and disqualified from the run, before reaching the 185.0 km lap of the course.[2][3]

Henry Raabe
Personal information
Full nameHenry Raabe Méndez
NicknameEl Cañonero del Irazú
Born (1983-03-14) 14 March 1983
Cartago, Costa Rica
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Team information
Current teamCoopenae Movistar Economy
DisciplineRoad cycling and paracycling
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2002–2003Pizza Hut–Café de Costa Rica
2004Cropusa–Burgos
2004Pizza Hut–Bancredito–Powerade
2005–2008BCR Pizza Hut
2009–2011Citi Economy Blue
2012–Coopenae Economy Rent a Car
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Raabe and the second or maternal family name is Méndez.

Career achievements
2002
Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stages 8 & 11
2003
Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stages 3a (TTT) & 9
2004
1st Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
2005
1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships
1st National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
2nd Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stage 6
2006
1st National Road Race Championships
1st National Time Trial Championships
1st National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
1st Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Prologue (ITT), Stages 3 & 5
2007
1st Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stages 3, 7, 8 & 13
2008
1st National Time Trial Championships
2nd National Road Race Championships
9th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
2009
1st National Road Race Championships
2010
1st National Road Race Championships
2nd Central American Games, Individual time trial
2nd National Time Trial Championships
2nd Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stage 9
3rd Central American and Caribbean Games, Individual time trial
8th Pan American Time Trial Championships
2011
1st Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
2013
1st National Time Trial Championships
2014
3rd National Road Race Championships
8th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
1st Stage 9
2015
3rd National Time Trial Championships

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henry Raabe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. "Men's Road Race". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  3. Atkins, Ben (9 August 2008). "August 9: Men's Road Race, 245km". Cycling News. Retrieved 12 January 2013.


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