Suleiman Kangangi
Kangangi in 2017
Personal information
Full nameSuleiman Waithuweka Kangangi
Born(1988-12-09)9 December 1988
Eldoret, Kenya
Died27 August 2022(2022-08-27) (aged 33)
Vermont, U.S.
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2016Kenyan Riders Downunder
2017–2020Bike Aid

Suleiman Waithuweka Kangangi (9 December 1988 – 27 August 2022)[1] was a Kenyan cyclist who rode for UCI Continental team Bike Aid.[2] He was killed in a high speed crash while riding in a gravel race in Vermont.[3]

Major results

2016
8th Overall Tour Ethiopian Meles Zenawi
9th Overall Tour de Ijen
10th Overall Tour of Rwanda
2017
3rd Overall Tour of Rwanda
8th Overall Tour du Cameroun
9th Overall Tour Ethiopian Meles Zenawi
2019
8th Overall Tour du Rwanda

References

  1. Sule Kangangi of Team Amani tragically dies at 33
  2. "Bike Aid". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. "Kenyan Suleiman Kangangi dies after high-speed crash at cycling event in Vermont". BBC Sport. 29 August 2022.


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