David Vázquez López

David Vázquez López
Personal information
Born (1979-02-10) 10 February 1979 (age 45)
Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
Team information
DisciplineDownhill
RoleRider
Professional teams
1998Volvo–Cannondale
1999Mountain Dew–Specialized
2000Subaru–Specialized
2001–2002Giant
2003–2007MSC Bikes
2008–2009Lapierre–DH–Saab Salomon[1]

David Vázquez López (born 10 February 1979) is a Spanish former professional downhill mountain biker.[2] He most notably won four rounds of the UCI Downhill World Cup in addition to placing second overall in 1998 and third in 2000. He also won the national championships in 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2007 and the European Championships in 2007.[3]

Major results

1997
1st European Junior Downhill Championships
2nd UCI Junior Downhill World Championships
2nd Nevegal, UCI Downhill World Cup
1998
2nd Overall UCI Downhill World Cup
1st Big Bear Lake
2nd Kaprun
2nd Stellenbosch
3rd Snoqualmie Pass
1999
4th UCI Downhill World Championships
2000
1st National Downhill Championships
3rd Overall UCI Downhill World Cup
1st Les Gets
3rd Kaprun
4th European Downhill Championships
2003
1st National Downhill Championships
4th European Downhill Championships
5th Overall UCI Downhill World Cup
1st Kaprun
2004
1st Calgary, UCI Downhill World Cup
2006
1st National Downhill Championships
2007
1st European Downhill Championships
1st National Downhill Championships
2nd Vigo, UCI Downhill World Cup

References

  1. ^ Nilsson, Tomas (28 November 2007). "Vazquez to lead new Team Lapierre". Cycling News. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. ^ "David Vázquez López". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ "David Vázquez López". the-sports.org. Retrieved 4 August 2023.


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