Rubén Sánchez (cyclist)
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| Born | 3 January 2006[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Hagens Berman Jayco | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2023–2024 | BathCo | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2025– | Hagens Berman Jayco | |||||||||||||||||
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Rubén Sánchez Cordoba (born 3 January 2006) is a Spanish cyclist who rides for UCI Continental team Hagens Berman Jayco.
Career
He won the men's junior road race at the Spanish national championships in 2022.[2] He won gold at the 2023 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships in the Elimination race,[3][4] In doing so, he became the first Spanish cyclist to win a junior world championship in a track event.[5] He won the silver medal in the same race in 2024.[2] He won gold in the elimination race at the 2024 UEC European Junior Track Championships in Cottbus.[6] In November 2024, he signed for UCI Continental team Hagens Berman Jayco.[7]
References
- ^ "Ruben Sanchez". First Cycling. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ a b Tyson, Jackie (22 November 2024). "Hagens Berman Jayco confirm two junior track world champions part of 15-rider roster for 2025". Cycling News. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Wonderkids impress at the UCI Junior Track World Championships". uci.org. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (28 August 2023). "Venturelli stars as Italy succeed at UCI Junior Track World Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Rubén Sánchez, from the Bathco Cycling Team, champion in the junior track world championships". fusodeba.com. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Rubén Sánchez, European Junior Elimination Champion". rfec.com. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Two junior world champions signed as new team mates for Rafferty in 2025". Sticky Bottle. 22 November 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.