Óscar Rodríguez (cyclist)

Óscar Rodríguez
Rodríguez at 2022 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full nameÓscar Rodríguez Garaicoechea
Born (1995-05-06) 6 May 1995 (age 29)
Burlada, Spain
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current teamIneos Grenadiers
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2014–2016Lizarte–AD Galibier
2016Euskadi Basque Country–Murias (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2017–2019Euskadi Basque Country–Murias[1][2]
2020–2021Astana[3][4]
2022–2023Movistar Team[5][6]
2024–Ineos Grenadiers
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2018)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Garaicoechea.

Óscar Rodríguez Garaicoechea (born 6 May 1995 in Burlada) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.[7] In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España, winning stage 13.[8] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[9]

Major results

2018
1st Stage 13 Vuelta a España
1st Mountains classification, Tour of the Alps
2019
2nd Overall Vuelta a Burgos
7th Tour du Finistère
8th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
9th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
10th Overall Route d'Occitanie
1st Mountains classification
2020
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
2021
2nd Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
3rd Overall Route d'Occitanie
6th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
7th Vuelta a Castilla y León
10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
2022
2nd Overall Tour de Hongrie
2024
6th Overall Tour of Norway
9th Overall Tour de Hongrie

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — — 45 — — DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 51 22 — DNF — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Euskadi-Murias, dena ematera munduko onenen aurka" [Euskadi-Murias, give everything to the best in the world]. Euskadi–Murias (in Basque). Murias Equipo Deportivo SL. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. ^ "El Euskadi-Murias anuncia para 2019 una plantilla de 20 ciclistas" [Euskadi-Murias announces for 2019 a roster of 20 cyclists]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Javier Godó; Grupo Godó. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Astana Pro Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Astana - Premier Tech". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ Guinea, Luis (2 January 2022). "La nueva cara de Mikel Nieve y Óscar Rodríguez" [The new look of Mikel Nieve and Óscar Rodríguez]. Diario de Navarra (in Spanish). Grupo La Información. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  6. ^ "MOVISTAR TEAM". UCI. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  7. ^ "INEOS GRENADIERS". UCI. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  8. ^ "2018: 73rd Vuelta a España: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  9. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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