Eduardo Gonzalo Explained

Eduardo Gonzalo
Fullname:Eduardo Gonzalo Ramírez
Birth Date:25 August 1983
Birth Place:Mataro, Spain
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Climber
Amateuryears1:2003
Amateurteam1:Angel Mir–Cataluna
Amateuryears2:2005
Amateurteam2:FC Barcelona
Proyears1:2006–2009
Proyears2:2010
Proyears3:2011

Eduardo Gonzalo Ramírez (born 25 August 1983 in Mataro) is a Spanish former road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2006 and 2011 for the, and teams.

In 2005, he won the overall rankings of the under-23 Tour de l'Isard d'Ariège. A year later he signed his first professional contract when he joined . He won two stages in minor races in 2006 and made his Tour de France debut that same year finishing in 117th position. In 2007 he made his second Tour appearance, but was forced to withdraw after stage one due to a collarbone injury. Early in the stage he crashed into the back windscreen of a team car.

Major results

2005
  • 1st Overall Ronde de l'Isard
  • 1st Mountains classification
  • 4th Overall Giro delle Regioni
    2006
  • 2nd Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 3rd Overall Circuit de Lorraine
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 9th Classic Loire Atlantique
    2007
  • 1st Mountains classification Les 3 Jours de Vaucluse
  • 3rd Overall Circuit de Lorraine
  • 9th Overall Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas
    2008
  • 6th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
    2009
  • 7th Overall Route du Sud
  • 7th GP Triberg-Schwarzwald
    2010
  • 7th Overall Circuit de Lorraine
  • 8th Tour du Finistère
  • 10th Overall Circuit des Ardennes
  • 10th Les Boucles du Sud Ardèche

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