Albert Torres (cyclist) explained

Albert Torres
Fullname:Albert Torres Barceló
Birth Date:26 April 1990
Birth Place:Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2011–2012
Amateurteam1:Azysa-Conor-WRC
Amateuryears2:2011
Amateurteam2: (stagiaire)
Amateuryears3:2012
Amateurteam3: (stagiaire)
Amateuryears4:2013
Amateurteam4:Atika-Asmeval
Amateuryears5:2019
Amateurteam5:Grup Esportiu Es Port
Proyears1:2014–2016
Proteam1:Team Ecuador
Proyears2:2016
Proyears3:2017–2018
Proyears4:2020–
Proteam4:[1]
Majorwins:
Track

Albert Torres Barceló (born 26 April 1990) is a Spanish track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[2] Torres turned professional in 2014 with Team Ecuador.[3] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[4]

Major results

Road

2008
  • 1st Road race, National Junior Championships
    2010
  • 1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
    2012
  • 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
    2016
  • 5th Trofeo Playa de Palma
  • 10th Trofeo Felanitx–Ses Salines–Campos–Porreres
    2017
  • Vuelta Independencia Nacional 1st Points classification
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 5th Vuelta a La Rioja
    2018
  • 5th Trofeo Felanitx–Ses Salines–Campos–Porreres
  • 6th Trofeo Palma

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour20202021202220232024
    Giro d'Italia10613812268
    Tour de France133
    Vuelta a España
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Track

    2007
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, UEC European Junior Championships
    2008
  • UEC European Junior Championships
  • 1st Individual pursuit
  • 2nd Points race
    2013
  • 2nd Madison, UCI World Championships (with David Muntaner)
  • 2nd Madison, UEC European Championships (with David Muntaner)
    2014
  • 1st Madison, UCI World Championships (with David Muntaner)
    2015
  • 1st Madison, UEC European Championships (with Sebastián Mora)
  • 2nd Scratch, UCI World Championships
    2016
  • UEC European Championships
  • 1st Omnium
  • 1st Madison (with Sebastián Mora)
  • 1st Madison, UCI World Cup, Glasgow (with Sebastián Mora)
  • 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Sebastián Mora)
    2017
  • 1st Omnium, UEC European Championships
    2020
  • 1st Madison, UEC European Championships (with Sebastián Mora)
    2023
  • 2nd Points race, UCI World Championships
  • 2nd Points race, UEC European Championships

    Notes and References

    1. News: Movistar Team ready to open new era in 2020. . Abarca Sports SL. 19 December 2019. 3 January 2020.
    2. Web site: Movistar Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101212805/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15231/1000467/279. 1 January 2021.
    3. News: Team Ecuador, arriva il pistard Torres . Andrea . Sessa . it . Team Ecuador, comes the track racer Torres . 21 December 2013 . 26 December 2013 . Spazio Ciclismo . Tutto Mercato . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226080717/http://www.spaziociclismo.it/ciclomercato/team-ecuador-arriva-il-pistard-torres-33974 . 26 December 2013 .
    4. Web site: 103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist . ProCyclingStats . 2 October 2020.