Alberto Gallego (cyclist)

Alberto Gallego Ruiz (born 25 November 1990 in Don Benito) is a Spanish former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2014 to 2016 and again from 2020 to 2022.

Alberto Gallego
Personal information
Full nameAlberto Gallego Ruiz
Born (1990-11-25) 25 November 1990 (age 33)
Don Benito, Spain
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2009–2011Extremadura–Spiuk
2012Andalucía amateur
2013–2014Bicicletas Rodríguez–Extremadura
Professional teams
2014–2015Rádio Popular
2016Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2020–2022Rádio Popular–Boavista[1][2]

Between January 2016 and October 2019, Gallego served a suspension after a positive drugs test for stanozolol, an androgen and anabolic steroid.[3]

Major results

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2014
1st   Mountains classification Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
2015
3rd Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
3rd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
7th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
7th Overall Route du Sud
8th Overall Vuelta a Asturias

References

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  1. ^ "Rádio Popular - Boavista". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Radio Popular - Boavista". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Gallego handed near four-year doping ban". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 30 October 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
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