Alberto López de Munain

Alberto López de Munain Ruiz de Gauna (born December 5, 1972 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He became professional in 1996 and ended his professional career in 2005. He rode his entire career for the Euskaltel-Euskadi team. On the 2005 Giro d'Italia he suffered a terrible crash in stage two, and was diagnosed with a hydropneumothorax caused by nine broken ribs, a broken left clavicle, a broken shoulder blade and damage to his left shoulder.[1]

Victories

2000

Vuelta a Asturias, Stage 1
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, Prologue

2001

Vuelta a Asturias, Stage 5
Clásica de Alcobendas, Stage 2

References

  1. ↑ Trevorrow, John (May 16, 2005). "Lopez De Munain back in Spain". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved December 20, 2010.


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