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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Iñaki Gastón Crespo |
| Born | 25 May 1963 Bilbao, Spain |
| Cycling career | |
| Sport | Cycling |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climbing specialist |
| Professional teams | |
| 1984–1985 | Reynolds |
| 1986–1987 | Kas |
| 1988–1989 | Kelme |
| 1990–1993 | CLAS–Cajastur |
| 1994 | Mapei–CLAS |
| Major wins | |
| Grand Tours | |
Iñaki Gastón Crespo (born 25 May 1963, in Bilbao) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.
During Gastón's first race as a professional the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana he won stage 2b taking his first professional victory.
In the 1986 Clásica de San Sebastián Gastón made it to the line with Marino Lejarreta who he then beat in the sprint to win the race. He is one of two Basque riders to ever win the race.
Gastón won the 1990 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme beating Tony Rominger by six seconds.
For the final year of his career his CLAS–Cajastur team merged with Mapei–Viner to form Mapei–CLAS for the 1994 season.
Retiring from cycling after the 1994 season Gastón became a Pharmaceutical salesman. He plans to work until he is 60 then he will retire from work all together.
Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
Overall Vuelta a Asturias
Overall Vuelta a Aragón Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
Mountains classification Giro d'Italia| Grand Tour | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vuelta a España |
21 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 7 | 14 | 14 | DNF | 11 | 59 |
 Giro d'Italia |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — |
| Tour de France |
38 | 75 | DNF | 112 | DNF | — | 61 | DNF | 78 | — |
