Jorge Azanza
Appearance
![]() Azanza at the 2007 Tour de France. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jorge Azanza Soto |
Born | Alsasua, Navarre, Spain | 16 June 1982
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2005–2006 | Kaiku |
2007–2013 | Euskaltel–Euskadi |
Major wins | |
Vuelta a Cordoba 2004 |
Jorge Azanza Soto (born 16 June 1982 in Alsasua, Navarre) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He last competed for the UCI ProTour team Euskaltel–Euskadi.[1]
In 2004, Azanza won his first and still only races, when he finished first in the overall rankings of the Vuelta a Córdoba. He also won Part A of the third stage in the Bidasoa Itzulia in that same year. In 2007 he made his Tour de France debut.
Career achievements
[edit]Major results
[edit]- 2004
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Cordoba
- 1st Stage 3a Bidasoa Itzulia
- 2005
- 9th Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
- 2006
- 6th Trofeo Magaluf-Palmanova
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]Grand Tour | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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— | — | — | — | 67 | — | 33 |
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81 | — | — | — | — | 74 | — |
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— | — | — | — | 97 | — | 90 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Euskaltel-Euskadi (EUS) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
External links
[edit]- Jorge Azanza at UCI
- Jorge Azanza at Cycling Archives
- Jorge Azanza at ProCyclingStats
- Jorge Azanza at Cycling Quotient