Juan José Lobato

Juan José Lobato
Lobato in 2016.
Personal information
Full name Juan José Lobato del Valle
Nickname Juanjo
Born (1988-12-30) 30 December 1988
Trebujena, Andalusia, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current team Nippo–Vini Fantini
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Amateur team(s)
2009 Cueva El Soplao
2010 Andalucía–Cajasur (stagiaire)
Professional team(s)
2011–2012 Andalucía–Caja Granada
2013 Euskaltel–Euskadi
2014–2016 Movistar Team[1]
2017 LottoNL–Jumbo[2]
2018– Nippo–Vini Fantini

Juan José Lobato del Valle (born 30 December 1988) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist, currently riding for UCI Professional Continental team Nippo–Vini Fantini.[3]

Career

Lobato joined the Movistar Team for the 2014 season,[1] after his previous team Euskaltel–Euskadi[4] – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[1] He then went on to sign a 2-year contract with LottoNL–Jumbo starting 2017.[2] In December 2017, Lobato's contract was terminated, for possession of sleeping pills during a pre-season training camp – violating the team's internal rules.[5]

Major results

References

  1. 1 2 3 Farrand, Stephen (28 October 2013). "Movistar sign sprinter Juanjo Lobato for 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Juan Jose Lobato signs for LottoNL-Jumbo". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. "Lobato given second chance by Nippo-Vini Fantini". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. Brown, Gregor (10 December 2012). "Euskaltel to sell team vehicles to balance books". Cycling Weekly. IPC Media Ltd. Retrieved 5 January 2013. It signed 11 new cyclists: Jon Aberasturi Izaga (Spain), Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide (Spain), Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Spain), Tarik Chaoufi (Morocco), Jure Kocjan (Slovenia), Robert Vrecer (Slovenia), Ricardo Jorge Correia Mestre (Portugal), Steffen Radochla (Germany), André Schulze (Germany), Alexander Serebryakov (Russia) and Ioannis Tamouridis (Greece).
  5. Benson, Daniel (18 December 2017). "LottoNL-Jumbo fire Lobato after sleep medication fiasco". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
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