David de la Cruz
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | David de la Cruz Melgarejo |
| Nickname | Mazoman |
| Born |
May 6, 1989 Sabadell, Spain |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Etixx–Quick-Step |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Climber |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2010–2012 | Caja Rural |
| 2013–2014 | NetApp–Endura |
| 2015– | Etixx–Quick-Step |
| Major wins | |
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Infobox last updated on 28 August 2016 | |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is de la Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Melgarejo.
David de la Cruz Melgarejo[1] (born May 6, 1989 in Sabadell) is a Spanish cyclist. He is a member of the Etixx–Quick-Step team. On 28 August 2016, de la Cruz scored his biggest win of his career so far which he won stage 9 of Vuelta a Espana from a breakaway and took over the leader jersey and combination classification jersey.[2]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2009
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 2010
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 2011
- 2nd Toscana-Terra di Ciclismo
- 2012
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 5th Overall Volta a Portugal
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 9th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 2014
- 10th Overall Tour of California
- 2016
- 7th Overall Vuelta a España
- 1st Stage 9
- Held
after Stage 9 - Held
after Stage 9
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | — | 34 | WD |
 Tour de France |
— | WD | — | — |
| Vuelta a España |
WD | — | WD | 7 |
| — | Did not compete |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
| WD | Withdrew |
| IP | In-progress |
References
- ↑ "David de la Cruz Melgarejo » Team NetApp – Endura". Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ↑ Alasdair Fotheringham (29 Aug 2016). "Victory in Vuelta a Espana a massive first for De La Cruz". Cyclingnews.com.
External links
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- Profile – Team NetApp
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