Jon Izagirre
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Izagirre at the 2014 Tour de France
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| Full name | Jon Izagirre Insausti | |||||||||
| Born | 4 February 1989 Ormaiztegi, Basque Country, Spain |
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| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st) | |||||||||
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| Current team | Movistar Team | |||||||||
| Discipline | Road and cyclo-cross | |||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder | |||||||||
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| 2009 | Seguros Bilbao | |||||||||
| 2009 | Orbea (stagiaire) | |||||||||
| Professional team(s) | ||||||||||
| 2010 | Orbea | |||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Euskaltel–Euskadi[1] | |||||||||
| 2014– | Movistar Team | |||||||||
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Grand Tours
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Medal record
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Jon Izagirre Insausti[2] (born 4 February 1989) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer and cyclo-cross rider, who rides for UCI ProTeam Movistar Team.[3] He is sometimes referred to as Ion Izagirre,[4] due to both Ion and Jon relating to the Basque language form for John.[5]
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Career
Born in Ormaiztegi in the Basque Country, Izagirre comes from a family of professional cyclists, as both his father José Ramón and brother Gorka have competed professionally on the roads and in cyclo-cross. Having joined the Euskaltel–Euskadi team – alongside brother Gorka – from the 2011 season onwards,[6]
Izagirre won his first professional races in the spring of 2012; he won the individual time trial at the Vuelta a Asturias in April,[7] before taking a victory during his Grand Tour début at the Giro d'Italia. During the sixteenth stage, Izagirre made a solo breakaway with 4 km (2.5 mi) remaining, before winning the stage by sixteen seconds from his nearest competitor.[8][9]
Both Izagirre brothers were signed by the Movistar Team for the 2014 season.[3]
Palmarès
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- 2006
- 3rd, National Junior Cyclo-cross Championships
- 2008
- 1st, Gipuzkoa Individual Time Trial
- 3rd, National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 2009
- 1st, Basque Under-23 Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1st, Memorial Angel Mantecon
- 1st, Stage 4, Bizkaiko Bira
- 5th Overall, Bidasoa Itzulia
- 2011
- 4th, Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2012
- 1st, Stage 2b (ITT), Vuelta a Asturias
- 1st, Stage 16, Giro d'Italia
- 3rd, Les Boucles du Sud Ardèche
- 7th, Overall, Tour de Pologne
- 2013
- 2nd, National Road Race Championships
- 2nd Overall, Tour de Pologne
- 4th Overall, Tour Down Under
- 9th, Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
- 2014
- 1st,
National Road Race Championships - 2nd Overall, Tour de Pologne[10]
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 4th Overall, Vuelta a Andalucía
- 6th Overall, Tour of Britain
- 8th Overall, Tour de Romandie
- 2015
- 1st
Overall Tour de Pologne - 2nd GP Miguel Indurain
- 3rd
World Team Time Trial Championships - 3rd Overall, Tour of the Basque Country
- 10th Overall, Volta ao Algarve[11]
- 2016
- 1st GP Miguel Indurain
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Prologue (ITT)
- 4th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 5th Overall Paris–Nice
References
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External links
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- Euskaltel-Euskadi profile
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- Cycling Quotient profile
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