Eloy Teruel
Teruel in 2008 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Eloy Teruel Rovira |
Born | 20 November 1982 |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team Jamis |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team(s) | |
2005 | Sotec-Murcia |
2012 | Mutua Levante-Cafemax |
Professional team(s) | |
2006 | 3 Molinos Resort |
2007 | Grupo Nicolas Mateos |
2008–2009 | Contentpolis-Murcia |
2013 | Movistar Team |
2014– | Jamis–Hagens Berman |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Teruel and the second or maternal family name is Rovira.
Eloy Teruel Rovira (born 20 November 1982)[1] is a Spanish cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for Spain in the Men's Omnium.[2] He signed with the Movistar Team for the 2013 road season,[3] and joined Jamis–Hagens Berman for the 2014 season.[4] As a rider for the Jamis team at the prestigious Tour of California, Eloy gained widespread coverage for celebrating what he believed to be a victory in the 7th stage, a lap before the end of the race; he ended up 56th. [5]
References
- ↑ "Eloy Teruel Rovira". BBC Sport Olympics. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ↑ "Eloy Teruel". ESPN. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ↑ "Movistar Team (MOV) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ "Jamis-Hagens Berman adds Teruel, Brenes". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ↑ "Video: Cyclist embarrassed after celebrating stage win one lap too early". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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