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Spanish cyclist (born 1999)
Oier Lazkano
 Oier Lazkano at the 2022 European Road Championships |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Oier Lazkano López |
| Born | (1999-11-07) 7 November 1999 (age 25)Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Movistar Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2016–2017 | Elproex Iturribero |
| 2018–2019 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA Amateur |
| 2019 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2020–2021 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA[1][2] |
| 2022– | Movistar Team |
| Major wins | |
| Stage races Boucles de la Mayenne (2023) One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (2023) | |
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Lazkano and the second or maternal family name is López.
Oier Lazkano López (born 7 November 1999, in Vitoria-Gasteiz) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team.[3]
Lazkano turned professional in 2020 with Caja Rural–Seguros RGA, after riding with the team as a stagiaire the year prior.[4] In September, he took his first pro win on stage three of the Volta a Portugal. He entered his first Grand Tour the following year, Vuelta a España, where he was given the combativity award on stage five after spending most of the day in the breakaway.[5]
In 2022, Lazkano joined Movistar Team on a three year contract, and won a stage of the Tour de Wallonie.[6] In June 2023, he became the Spanish road race champion, after a successful spring season, winning the Boucles de la Mayenne and finishing second at the Dwars door Vlaanderen. In August, he won a stage of the Vuelta a Burgos.[7]
In February 2024, he soloed to a win at the Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior one-day race, followed by placing third in Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne two weeks later.[8]
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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Classics results timeline
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| Monument | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Milan–San Remo | — | 134 | — |
| Tour of Flanders | — | DNF | 73 |
| Paris–Roubaix | 55 | 102 | DNF |
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège | DNF | — | 64 |
| Giro di Lombardia | — | — | |
| Classic | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Omloop Het Nieuwsblad | 63 | — | 121 |
| Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne | DNF | — | 3 |
| E3 Saxo Bank Classic | — | — | 14 |
| Gent–Wevelgem | — | — | — |
| Dwars door Vlaanderen | — | 2 | 47 |
Legend
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
- ^ "Caja Rural - Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ "Caja Rural-Seguros RGA". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ "Movistar Team". UCI. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ Javier Lekuona (14 October 2019). "Oier Lazkano da el salto a profesionales de la mano del Caja Rural". as.com (in Spanish).
- ^ Ostanek, Daniel (18 August 2021). "Vuelta a España: Jasper Philipsen wins crash-marred stage 5". CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Lazkano wins stage 2 at Tour de Wallonie". CyclingNews. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (18 August 2023). "Vuelta a Burgos: Oier Lazkano outpowers Santiago Buitrago to win stage 4". CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Moultrie, James (12 February 2024). "Clásica Jaén Paraiso Interior: Oier Lazkano solos to victory from breakaway". Cycling News. Retrieved 12 February 2024.