Pello Bilbao
 Bilbao at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pello Bilbao López De Armentia |
| Born |
25 February 1990 Guernica, Spain |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Classics rider |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2009–2010 | Naturgas Energia |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2011 | Orbea Continental Team |
| 2011–2013 | Euskaltel–Euskadi[1] |
| 2014– | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA |
|
Infobox last updated on 25 May 2014 | |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bilbao and the second or maternal family name is López de Armentia.
Pello Bilbao López de Armentia (born 25 February 1990) is a Spanish cyclist who rides for the UCI Professional Continental team Caja Rural–Seguros RGA.[2]
Career
Bilbao joined Caja Rural–Seguros RGA for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Euskaltel–Euskadi – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[2] In 2015, Bilbao won the sixth stage of the Tour of Turkey, concluding his effort atop a steep climb.[3]
Palmarès
- 2011
- 2nd Tour de Vendée
- 7th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2012
- 10th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 2013
- 7th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 2014
- 1st Klasika Primavera
- 7th Overall Tour of Norway
- 8th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
- 2015
- 1st Mountains classification
Vuelta a Andalucía - 1st Stage 6 Tour of Turkey
- 1st
Overall Tour de Beauce - 4th overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Points classification
- 7th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
- 2016
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Turkey
References
- ↑ "Basque Country's Euskaltel present UCI World Tour team". EITB (EiTB Group). 23 October 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
The Basque backbone remains with Samuel Sanchez, Igor Anton, Ion Izagirre, Mikel Landa, Gorka Izagirre, Pello Bilbao, Mikel Astarloza and Mikel Nieve.
- 1 2 "Caja Rural-Seguros RGA ficha a Pello Bilbao y Lluís Más" [Caja Rural-Seguros RGA sign Pello Bilbao and Lluís Más]. Marca.com (in Spanish) (Unidad Editorial). 29 October 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ "Tour of Turkey: Bilbao wins stage 6 in Selçuk". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 1 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
External links
- Pello Bilbao profile at Cycling Archives
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