Unai Etxebarria Explained

Unai Etxebarria
Fullname:Unai Etxebarria Arana
Birth Date:21 November 1972
Birth Place:Caracas, Venezuela
Height:1.81m (05.94feet)
Weight:68kg (150lb)
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:1994
Amateurteam1: (stagiaire)
Amateuryears2:1995
Amateurteam2: (stagiaire)
Proyears1:1996–2007
Majorwins:Vuelta a España, 1 stage

Unai Etxebarria Arana (born November 21, 1972) is a Venezuelan retired road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1996 and 2007, entirely for the team. He is of Basque heritage, hence his ability to ride for Euskaltel.

He is not related to former teammate David Etxebarria.[1]

Major results

1998
  • Volta a Portugal
  • 1st Stages 7 & 12
    2000
  • 1st GP Primavera
  • 1st Stage 1 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
    2001
  • 1st Stage 3 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
    2002
  • 2nd La Flèche Wallonne
    2003
  • 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a España
  • 4th La Flèche Wallonne
    2004
  • 1st GP Llodio
  • 1st Trofeo Calvià
    2006
  • 1st Mountains classification Euskal Bizikleta
    2007
  • 1st Trofeo Calvià

    Notes and References

    1. http://www.velonews.com/race/int/articles/4957.0.html Etxebarria gets Vuelta win in Burgos