Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla

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Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla
2024 UCI Road World Championships Zurich Women & Men B Medal Ceremonies 02 (Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla).jpg
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998 (age 26) [1]
Sport
Sport Para-cycling
Disability class B
Medal record
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Men's para-cycling
Road World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Zurich Road race B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 ZurichTime trial B

Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla (born 12 May 1998) is a Spanish visually impaired para-cyclist who competes in tandem cycling events.

Career

Arriortua Zorrilla began para-cycling in 2024. [2] He represented Spain at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a silver medal in the road race B and a bronze medal in the time trial B, along with his pilot Francisco García Rus. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. Azanza, Lara (3 June 2024). "El problema de salud que llevó al vasco, Imanol Arriortua, a competir en ciclismo adaptado". deia.eus (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. "Imanol Arriortua y Fran Rus conquistan la plata en la ruta del Mundial de Zúrich". rfec.com (in Spanish). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. "2024 UCI Road and Para-cycling Road World Championships: Dutch and French dominate third day of para-cycling". uci.org. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.