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Haimar Zubeldia
Zubeldia signing in for stage 8 at the 2007 Tour de France
Zubeldia signing in for stage 8 at the 2007 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name Haimar Zubeldia Agirre
Date of birth April 1, 1977 (1977-04-01) (age 31)
Country Flag of Spain Spain
Height 1. The 2007 Tour de France, the 94th running of the race, took place from July 7 to July 29 2007 Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. 79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current team Euskaltel-Euskadi
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-Rounder
Professional team(s)
1998– Euskaltel-Euskadi
Major wins
Euskal Bizikleta (2000)
Dauphiné Libéré (2002) - Young Rider Competition
Infobox last updated on:
September 3, 2007

Haimar Zubeldia Agirre (born April 1, 1977 in Usurbil, Basque Country) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist who rides for Euskaltel-Euskadi team on the UCI ProTour. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Usurbil is a town and region located in the province of Guipúzcoa in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, in the North of The Basque Country ( Basque Euskadi, Spanish País Vasco) is an autonomous community in northern Spain. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Road bicycle racing is a popular Bicycle racing Sport held on roads (following the Geography of the area using Racing bicycles The Euskaltel-Euskadi ( UCI Team Code EUS) is a professional Road bicycle racing team The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union ( UCI)

Zubeldia turned professional in 1998. He is one of the most consistent riders on the UCI ProTour especially in the Grand Tours and stage races. In Road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour refers to one of the three major European professional cycling stage races Tour de France He is one of the consistent climbers in the world and is also a useful time-trialist.

First success was in 2000, when he finished 2nd in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in overall classification and winning the Young Rider competition. The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual Cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first He finished 4th in the same race in 2002.

In the Tour de France, Zubeldia's highest overall placing is 5th in 2003 and again in 2007. History See also:CategoryTour de France by year The dominant sports newspaper in France The 2003 Tour de France started and ended in Paris. Lasting from July 5 to July 27 the race covered 3350 km (2081 The 2007 Tour de France, the 94th running of the race, took place from July 7 to July 29 2007 In the 2003 Tour, he had some great finishes against Lance Armstrong and Jan Ullrich in the mountains and time-trial. Lance Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson September 18 1971 is an American professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Team Astana Jan Ullrich (born December 2 1973 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former professional Road bicycle racer. After this strong performance he backed it up with a 15th and 8th in the Tour de France in 2005 and 2006 respectively. Zubeldia has also performed very well in the Vuelta a España finishing 10th twice in 2000 and 2002. The Vuelta a España ( English: Tour of Spain) is a three-week Road bicycle racing Stage race that is one of the three " Grand Tours

Tour de France Participations

Major Results

2000
1st Overall - Bicicleta Vasca
1st - Stage 4, Bicicleta Vasca
White jersey in Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2nd Overall - Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
10th Overall - Vuelta a España
2001
5th - Stage 18, Vuelta a España
7th Overall - Volta a Catalunya
2002
White jersey in Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2nd - Stage 11, Vuelta a España
3rd - Stage 5, Vuelta a España
3rd - Stage 3, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
4th Overall - Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
10th Overall - Vuelta a España



2003
3rd - Prologue, Tour de France
3rd - Stage 13, Tour de France
4th - Stage 12, Tour de France
4th - Stage 15, Tour de France
5th Overall - Tour de France
5th - Stage 8, Tour de France
2004
3rd Overall - Vuelta Asturias
5th Overall - Euskal Bizikleta
2005
7th - Clásica de San Sebastián
15th Overall - Tour de France
2006
8th Overall - Tour de France
8th Overall - Euskal Bizikleta
10th Overall - Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
2007
5th Overall - Tour de France


Persondata
NAME Zubeldia, Haimar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zubeldia Agirre, Haimar
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1977-04-01
PLACE OF BIRTH Usurbil, Basque Country (autonomous community), Spain
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
History See also:CategoryTour de France by year The dominant sports newspaper in France The 2001 Tour de France was relatively short but also difficult with a number of heavy mountain stages a team time trial and a climbing time trial The 2002 Tour de France started in Luxembourg on July 6 2002 and ended in Paris on July 28 The 2003 Tour de France started and ended in Paris. Lasting from July 5 to July 27 the race covered 3350 km (2081 Stages Jersey progress Teams 188 riders in 21 teams started 147 riders finished The 2005 Tour de France was the 92nd Tour de France, taking place from July 2 to July 24 2005 The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd Tour de France, taking place from July 1 to July 23 2006 The 2007 Tour de France, the 94th running of the race, took place from July 7 to July 29 2007 The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual Cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first The Vuelta a España ( English: Tour of Spain) is a three-week Road bicycle racing Stage race that is one of the three " Grand Tours The Vuelta a España ( English: Tour of Spain) is a three-week Road bicycle racing Stage race that is one of the three " Grand Tours The Volta a Catalunya is a popular road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia. The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual Cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first The Vuelta a España ( English: Tour of Spain) is a three-week Road bicycle racing Stage race that is one of the three " Grand Tours The 2003 Tour de France started and ended in Paris. Lasting from July 5 to July 27 the race covered 3350 km (2081 Euskal Bizikleta ( Spanish: Bicicleta Vasca, English: Basque Bicycle) is an annual Cycling stage race held in the Basque Country The Donostia-Donostia Klasikoa - Clásica San Sebastián-San Sebastián (San Sebastián Classic is a cycle race that has been held every summer since 1981 in Spain The 2005 Tour de France was the 92nd Tour de France, taking place from July 2 to July 24 2005 The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd Tour de France, taking place from July 1 to July 23 2006 Euskal Bizikleta ( Spanish: Bicicleta Vasca, English: Basque Bicycle) is an annual Cycling stage race held in the Basque Country The Vuelta Ciclista a Castilla y León is a professional road bicycle Stage race held in Castile and León, Spain. The 2007 Tour de France, the 94th running of the race, took place from July 7 to July 29 2007 Road bicycle racing is a popular Bicycle racing Sport held on roads (following the Geography of the area using Racing bicycles The Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Usurbil is a town and region located in the province of Guipúzcoa in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, in the North of The Basque Country ( Basque Euskadi, Spanish País Vasco) is an autonomous community in northern Spain. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
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