Iñaki Lejarreta

Iñaki Lejarreta Errasti
Personal information
Full name Iñaki Lejarreta Errasti
Nickname leja
Born (1983-09-01)1 September 1983
Berriz, Spain
Died 16 December 2012(2012-12-16) (aged 29)
Iurreta, Spain
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 64–68 kg (141–150 lb)
Team information
Discipline Mountain bike racing
Rider type Cross-country
Professional team(s)
Orbea
Infobox last updated on
17 December 2012

Iñaki Lejarreta Errasti (1 September 1983 16 December 2012) was a Spanish mountain biker. He was a junior world champion in 2001, and national mountain bike champion in 2007. He competed in the cross-country cycling at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,[1] and was professionally part of the Orbea cycling team. In 2012, Lejarreta was killed in a training accident when his cycle was struck by a car. He was 29.[2][3]

Track Record (only top 20)

2012[4]

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006[5]

2005[6]

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

References

  1. "Iñaki Lejarreta". Sports Reference. 2012-12-17. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  2. "Inaki Lejarreta killed in accident". ESPN. 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
  3. "Iñaki Lejarreta killed in training accident". cyclingnews.com. 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
  4. Injury: Broken rib (11/05/2012)
  5. 2005 and 2006 hyperthyroid disease
  6. 2005 and 2006 hyperthyroid disease

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