Rubén Fernández Andújar (born 1 March 1991) is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Cofidis.[5][6]
.jpg) Fernández in 2013. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rubén Fernández Andújar |
| Born | 1 March 1991 Murcia, Spain |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Cofidis |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2011–2012 | Caja Rural Amateur |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013–2014 | Caja Rural[1] |
| 2015–2019 | Movistar Team[2] |
| 2020 | Fundación–Orbea[3][4] |
| 2021– | Cofidis |
Career edit
Fernández was born in Murcia.[7] In August 2014 Movistar Team announced the signing of the 2013 Tour de l'Avenir champion Fernández on an initial 2-year contract.[8] Fernández remained with the team until the end of the 2019 season, when he joined the Fundación–Orbea team.[3] Fernández signed a two-year deal with Cofidis in September 2020, from the 2021 season onwards.[6]
Major results edit
- 2012
- 1st Circuito Guadiana
- 2013
- 1st
Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Stage 4
- 2014
- 6th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 6th Vuelta a Murcia
- 10th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2015
- 5th Overall Tour Down Under
- 6th Overall Tour of Britain
- 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 2016
- 6th Overall Tour Down Under
- 6th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 6th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- Vuelta a España
- Held
after Stage 3 - Held
after Stage 3
- Held
- 2017
- 7th GP Miguel Induráin
- 2018
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 7th Overall Tour of Guangxi
- 2020
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 7th Pollença–Andratx
- 8th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 8th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2021
- 9th Overall UAE Tour
- 2022
- 4th Overall O Gran Camiño
- 7th Giro dell'Emilia
- 8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 2023
- 10th Overall O Gran Camiño
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
62 | — | — | 85 | — | — | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | 84 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 33 | DNF | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References edit
- ^ "Ruben Fernandez " Caja Rural – Seguros RGA". Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ^ "Movistar Team launches 2019 season with highest hopes". Telefónica. Telefónica, S.A. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ a b Almeida, Giampaolo (26 December 2019). "Fundación-Orbea, Rubén Fernández in cerca di nuove motivazioni: "Spero di essere all'altezza"" [Fundación-Orbea, Rubén Fernández looking for new motivations: "I hope to live up to it"]. Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). SpazioCiclismo. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Euskaltel - Euskadi". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ a b "L'équipe Cofidis recrute l'Espagnol Ruben Fernandez" [The Cofidis team recruits the Spaniard Ruben Fernandez]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. Agence France-Presse. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Rubén Fernández Andujar". www.cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Rubén Fernández signs for Movistar - Cyclingnews.com". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rubén Fernández Andújar.
- Rubén Fernández at ProCyclingStats
