Asier Maeztu

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Asier Maeztu
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Asier Maeztu in 2012
Personal information
Born (1977-10-14) 14 October 1977 (age 45)
San Sebastián, Spain
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubGernikesa
Medal record
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Team pursuit
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Melbourne Team pursuit

Asier Maeztu Villalabeitia (born 14 October 1977) is a Spanish cyclist. He had his best achievements in track cycling, in the 4000 m team pursuit. In this discipline he won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. His team finished in seventh place at the 2008 Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Asier Maeztu. sports-reference.com
  2. Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia. cyclingarchives.com