Javier Moreno (cyclist)
Javier Moreno Bazán (born 18 July 1984) is a Spanish professional mountain biking racer, who currently races for the Sport Bike team.[5] Prior to this, Moreno was a road racing cyclist between 2008 and 2019 for the Andalucía–Cajasur, Caja Rural, Movistar Team, Bahrain–Merida and Delko–Marseille Provence teams.
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Javier Moreno Bazán |
Nickname | Javi |
Born | Jaén, Spain | 18 July 1984
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Sport Bike |
Discipline |
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Role | Rider |
Rider type |
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Amateur teams | |
2003–2005 | Ávila Rojas |
2006 | Grupo Nicolas Mateos |
2007 | Spiuk–Extremadura |
2020– | Sport Bike |
Professional teams | |
2008–2010 | Andalucía–Cajasur |
2011 | Caja Rural |
2012–2016 | Movistar Team[1][2] |
2017 | Bahrain–Merida |
2018–2019 | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM[3][4] |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours |
Career
Born in Jaén, Moreno was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[6] but abandoned the race on Stage 7.[7] 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.[8] At the Giro d'Italia, he was disqualified on stage 4 of the race, after pushing Diego Rosa.[9] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.[10]
Major results
- 2005
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 2007
- 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 7th Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
- 8th GP Miguel Induráin
- 8th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 10th Subida al Naranco
- 2008
- 6th Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
- 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 Induráin
- 9th Klasika Primavera
- 2012
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León- 1st
Points classification - 1st Combativity classification
- 1st
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 8th Overall Tour Down Under
- 2013
- 1st Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 2nd Overall Tour Down Under
- 1st
Mountains classification
- 1st
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 1st Stage 2
- 2014
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 2nd Overall Tour of Austria
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 10th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2015
- 1st Stage 1b (ITT) Vuelta a Andalucia
- 6th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 7th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 2016
- 4th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 5th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 6th Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 2017
- 10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2018
- 1st
Overall Sharjah International Cycling Tour - 1st
Overall Vuelta a Aragón - 6th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st Stage 2
- 6th Overall Tour of Austria
- 2019
- 6th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
- 9th Overall Tour de l'Ain
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DSQ |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 |
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21 | — | 51 | — | 66 | 76 | 90 | 80 | — | DNF |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
- Stokes, Shane (30 December 2011). "Juan Jose Cobo signs two year contract with Movistar team". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- "Movistar Team (MOV) - ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- "Javier Moreno signs for Delko Marseille Provence KTM". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- Ballue, Quentin (10 December 2018). "Route - Delko Marseille avec 19 coureurs la saison prochaine" [Road - Delko Marseille with 19 riders next season]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- "Javi Moreno se despide del ciclismo profesional tras 14 temporadas" [Javi Moreno says goodbye to professional cycling after 14 seasons]. elciclismodejaen.com (in Spanish). El Ciclismo de Jaén. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Five talking points from stage seven of the Giro d'Italia". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Javier Moreno signs with Bahrain Merida for 2017". cyclingnews.com. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- "Javier Moreno disqualified from Giro d'Italia after pushing Sky's Diego Rosa". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
External links
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