Wendy Cruz
# Wendy Cruz

Wendy Ramón Cruz Martínez (born 7 March 1976 in Santiago de los Caballeros) is a former professional cyclist from the Dominican Republic. He still competes as an amateur, currently riding for Santiago–Asocisa. Nicknamed El Ciclon he won the gold medal in the men's individual road race at the 2007 Pan American Games.

In 2012, Cruz tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) and received a two-year doping suspension.

## Major results

### 1999

    1st Stages 1 & 3 Vuelta a Chiriquí [fr]

### 2000

    1st Stages 1, 2 & 7a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
    1st Prologue Vuelta a Ciclista a Costa Rica
    1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Chiriquí [fr]

### 2003

    1st Stage 5a Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional

### 2005

    1st Overall Tour of Puerto Rico
       1st Stages 1 & 3
    1st Stage 5 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
    9th Road race, Pan American Road Championships

### 2006

    3rd Team pursuit, Central American and Caribbean Games

### 2007

    1st Road race, Pan American Games
    1st Stage 3 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
    1st Stage 9 Vuelta a Chiriquí [fr]

### 2008

    1st Road race, National Road Championships
    6th Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
       1st Stage 3

### 2009

    2nd Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional

### 2010

    7th San Antonio de Padua Classic

### 2012

    1st Stage 3 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional

### 2015

    3rd Road race, National Road Championships
