José Antonio Villanueva

José Antonio Villanueva
Personal information
Full name José Antonio Villanueva Trinidad
Born (1979-02-03) 3 February 1979
Madrid, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter

José Antonio Villanueva Trinidad (born 3 February 1979 in Madrid) is a Spanish track cyclist. Villanueva specialises in the sprint disciplines, where at world championships level he was won a silver medal in keirin and a bronze and a silver medal in team sprint.

Personal

In 2013, he was awarded the silver Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo.[1]

Cycling

Paralympics

He competed and medaled at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.[1]

Palmarès

DatePlacingEventCompetitionLocationCountry
23 May 19993Team sprint[N 1]World CupMexico City Mexico
21 May 20001Team sprint[N 1]World CupMoscow Russia
28 May 20001Team sprint[N 1]World CupCali Colombia
16 July 20002KeirinWorld CupTurin Italy
28 October 20003rd, bronze medalist(s)Team sprint[N 1]World ChampionshipsManchester United Kingdom
25 May 20013SprintWorld CupCali Colombia
12 August 20011KeirinWorld CupMexico City Mexico
25 September 20022nd, silver medalist(s)KeirinWorld ChampionshipsBallerup Denmark
31 May 20023KeirinWorld CupMoscow Russia
21 June 20021Team sprint[N 1]World CupCali Colombia
23 June 200211 km time trialWorld CupCali Colombia
16 February 20031Team sprint[N 1]World CupMoscow Russia
July 200311 km time trialNational championshipsValencia Spain
July 20031SprintNational championshipsValencia Spain
26 May 20042nd, silver medalist(s)Team sprint[N 1]World ChampionshipsMelbourne Australia
15 February 20043Team sprint[N 1]World CupMoscow Russia
14 May 20042KeirinWorld CupSydney Australia
15 May 20042SprintWorld CupSydney Australia
10 December 20043KeirinWorld CupLos Angeles United States
8 January 20053SprintWorld CupManchester United Kingdom
6 November 20053Team sprint[N 1]World CupMoscow Russia
18 February 20061SprintNational championships Spain
19 February 20063KeirinNational championships Spain
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The other riders on the squad were José Antonio Escuredo and Salvador Melia

References

  1. 1 2 "El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo" (in Spanish). Region Digital. October 29, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
  • José Antonio Villanueva at Cycling Archives
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "José Antonio Villanueva". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 24 June 2010.


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