Xabier Azparren

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Xabier Azparren
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Azparren at the 2022 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full nameXabier Mikel Azparren Irurzun
Born (1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 (age 25)
San Sebastián, Spain
Team information
Current team Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2018Ampo–Goierriko VG
2019–2020Laboral Kutxa
Professional teams
2021–2023 Euskaltel–Euskadi [1]
2024– Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team

Xabier Mikel Azparren Irurzun (born 25 February 1999) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team. [2]

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He turned professional in 2021 with Euskaltel–Euskadi, where he was named to their squad for the 2021 Vuelta a España. [3]

His brother Enekoitz is also a professional cyclist for the same team.

Major results

Road

2016
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Time trial, National Junior Championships
2017
2nd Time trial, National Junior Championships
2019
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
2021
9th Overall Etoile d'Or
2022
2nd Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stage 2
3rd Time trial, National Championships
2023
5th Time trial, National Championships
6th Paris–Camembert
9th Overall Saudi Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 20212022
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 111 94
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

Track

2016
National Junior Championships
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Madison (with Imanol Inasa)
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Team pursuit
2017
National Junior Championships
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Madison (with Unai Iribar)
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Team pursuit
2020
1st MaillotEspana.PNG Madison, National Championships (with Illart Zuazubiskar)

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References

  1. "Euskaltel - Euskadi". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. "2021 La Vuelta ciclista a España Starlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 August 2021.