Jorge Azanza

Jorge Azanza
	Azanza at the 2007 Tour de France.
Personal information
Full name	Jorge Azanza Soto
Born	16 June 1982 (age 44); Alsasua, Navarre, Spain
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Cycling career
Sport	Cycling
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
2005–2006	Kaiku
2007–2013	Euskaltel–Euskadi
Major wins
	Vuelta a Cordoba 2004

Jorge Azanza Soto (born 16 June 1982 in Alsasua, Navarre) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He last competed for the UCI ProTour team Euskaltel–Euskadi.

In 2004, Azanza won his first and still only races, when he finished first in the overall rankings of the Vuelta a Córdoba. He also won Part A of the third stage in the Bidasoa Itzulia in that same year. In 2007 he made his Tour de France debut.

Career achievements

Major results

2004: 1st Overall Vuelta a Cordoba; 1st Stage 3a Bidasoa Itzulia
2005: 9th Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
2006: 6th Trofeo Magaluf-Palmanova

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—	—	67	—	33
Tour de France	81	—	—	—	—	74	—
Vuelta a España	—	—	—	—	97	—	90

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

↑ "Euskaltel-Euskadi (EUS) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

External links

Jorge Azanza at UCI

Jorge Azanza at ProCyclingStats

Jorge Azanza at Cycling Quotient

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[1] "Euskaltel-Euskadi (EUS) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.