Egoi_Martínez
Egoi Martínez
Spanish cyclist
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is de Esteban.
Egoi Martínez de Esteban (born 15 May 1978 in Etxarri-Aranatz, Navarre) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2001 and 2013.[2] In his first Tour de France, Martínez finished 41st overall at the 2004 Tour de France.
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Martínez at the 2008 Vuelta a España. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Egoi Martínez de Esteban |
| Born | (1978-05-15) 15 May 1978 (age 45) Etxarri-Aranatz, Spain |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 1999–2000 | Caja Rural |
| Professional teams | |
| 2001–2005 | Euskaltel–Euskadi |
| 2006–2007 | Discovery Channel |
| 2008–2013 | Euskaltel–Euskadi[1] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Close
Martínez retired at the end of the 2013 season.[2]
Major results
- 2001
- 1st
Overall Vuelta Ciclista a León - 2nd Overall Vuelta a Navarra
- 2002
- 10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 2003
- 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 2004
- 4th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
- 2005
- 4th GP Miguel Induráin
- 2006
- Vuelta a España
- 1st
Mountains classification - 1st Stage 11
- 1st
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
Combativity Award Stage 4 Tour de France- 2008
- 1st
Mountains classification, Tour of the Basque Country - 9th Overall Vuelta a España
- Held
after Stages 9–12 - Held
after Stages 2–3 & 5
- Held
- 10th Klasika Primavera
- Combativity Award Stage 15 Tour de France
- 2009
- 1st
Mountains classification, Tour de France[3] - 1st
Mountains classification, Tirreno–Adriatico - 1st
Sprints classification, Tour of the Basque Country - 2nd Klasika Primavera
- 2010
- 1st
Mountains classification, Criterium du Dauphiné - 9th Klasika Primavera
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
- "Euskaltel-Euskadi (EUS) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- "Egoi Martinez faces retirement, says cycling has given far more to him than it has taken away". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Egoi Martínez.
- Official website
- Egoi Martínez at Cycling Archives
- Palmares on CyclingBase (French) Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
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