Javier Moreno (cyclist)

Javier Moreno
Moreno at the 2016 Tour of Britain.
Personal information
Full name Javier Moreno Bazán
Nickname Javi
Born (1984-07-18) 18 July 1984
Jaén, Spain
Height 181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st)
Team information
Current team Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber/ puncheur
Amateur team(s)
2006 Grupo Nicolas Mateos
2007 Spiuk–Extremadura
Professional team(s)
2008–2010 Andalucía–Cajasur
2011 Caja Rural
2012–2016 Movistar Team[1][2]
2017 Bahrain–Merida
2018– Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
Major wins

Grand Tours

Vuelta a España
2 TTT stages (2012, 2014)

Javier Moreno Bazán (born 18 July 1984) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Professional Continental team Delko–Marseille Provence KTM.[3]

Career

Born in Jaén, Moreno was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[4] but abandoned the race on Stage 7.[5] After five years with Movistar, in September 2016 Moreno announced that he would join Bahrain–Merida for the 2017 season, with a role as a domestique for Vincenzo Nibali and with his main focus for the season being the Giro d'Italia.[6] At the 2017 Giro d'Italia, he was disqualified on stage 4 of the race, after pushing Diego Rosa.[7] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[8]

Career achievements

Major results

2007
1st Stage 4 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
8th GP Miguel Indurain
8th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
10th Subida al Naranco
2008
9th Subida al Naranco
2009
3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
2010
5th Klasika Primavera
6th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
2011
1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Stage 3
2nd Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
7th GP Miguel Indurain
9th Klasika Primavera
2012
1st Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
1st Points classification
1st Combativity classification
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
5th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
8th Overall Tour Down Under
2013
1st Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
2nd Overall Tour Down Under
1st Mountains classification
3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Stage 2
2014
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
5th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
2015
1st Stage 1b (ITT) Vuelta a Andalucia
7th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
9th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
2016
4th Prueba Villafranca-Ordiziako Klasika
5th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
2017
10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
2018
2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
6th Overall Tour de l'Ain
1st Stage 2

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — — — — — — — — DNF DSQ
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — — — — — — 119
A red jersey Vuelta a España 21 — 51 — 66 76 90 — — DNF
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ Stokes, Shane (30 December 2011). "Juan Jose Cobo signs two year contract with Movistar team". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Movistar Team (MOV) - ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Javier Moreno signs for Delko Marseille Provence KTM". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "Five talking points from stage seven of the Giro d'Italia". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Javier Moreno signs with Bahrain Merida for 2017". cyclingnews.com. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Javier Moreno disqualified from Giro d'Italia after pushing Sky's Diego Rosa". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  8. ↑ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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