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David de la Fuente

David de la Fuente

Spanish racing cyclist

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Fuente and the second or maternal family name is Rasilla.

David de la Fuente Rasilla (born 4 May 1981 in Reinosa, Cantabria) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Aviludo–Louletano–Loulé Concelho.[2] De la Fuente led the mountains classification of the 2006 Tour de France for a number of stages, donning the Polka Dot jersey after stage 2, and then again after stage 11 until Michael Rasmussen took a commanding lead in the competition. For his numerous attacks, de la Fuente was subsequently awarded the combativity award.[3]

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Major results

2001
1st Stage 5 Circuito Montañés
2004
8th Clásica de Almería
2005
3rd Trofeo Calvià
6th Circuito de Getxo
2006
Tour de France
1st Overall combativity award
Held after Stages 2, 11–15
Combativity award Stages 2 & 11
2007
1st GP Llodio
1st Mountains classification Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
6th Trofeo Pollença
9th Klasika Primavera
10th Clásica de Almería
2008
1st Stage 2 Deutschland Tour
Tour de France
Held after Stages 7–9
7th GP Llodio
8th Gran Premio Miguel Induráin
2009
1st GP Miguel Induráin
2nd GP Llodio
8th Subida a Urkiola
10th Overall Volta a Catalunya
2011
Combativity award Stage 14 Vuelta a España
8th Coppa Sabatini
2012
6th Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
2013
1st Stage 2 Tour of Qinghai Lake
2015
1st Stage 3 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
2016
3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
10th Overall GP Liberty Seguros
1st Mountains classification
2017
10th Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
2018
1st Mountains classification Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
3rd Overall Grande Prémio de Portugal N2
10th Clássica Aldeias do Xisto
2019
3rd Clássica da Arrábida

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References

  1. [1]
    "Aviludo – Louletano". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Louletano – Loulé Concelho". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. [3]
    "De La Fuente joins Astana". Cyclingnews.com. 28 October 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
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