Aitor Gonsáles Himens ( Spanish: Aitor González Jiménez , born February 27, 1975) was a Spanish road cyclist who played for professional teams from 1998 to 2005. His first professional team in 1998 was Avianca-Telecom , and the last Euskaltel-Euskadi . Gonzalez is the winner in the general classification of the Vuelta of Spain in 2002 [1] . In 2005, he won the Tour of Switzerland . He is the winner of the three stages on the Vuelta of Spain, two stages on the Giro d'Italia in 2002 and one in 2003, as well as the stage on the Tour de France in 2004. He ended his career in 2006 after his name surfaced during an investigation conducted by the Spanish police regarding the doping system in cycling - Puerto Operations [2] .
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| Full name | Aitor González Jiménez | ||
| Nickname | Terminaitor | ||
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| Date of Birth | February 27, 1975 (44 years) | ||
| Place of Birth | Sumarraga , Spain | ||
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| Specialization | mining specialist | ||
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| Main victories | |||
| Vuelta of Spain (2002) | |||
Achievements
- first place in the Tour of Switzerland in 2005
- first place in stage 14 of the Tour de France 2004
- winner of the Vuelta Spain 2002
Professional teams
- 1998 - Avianca-Telecom
- 1999 - Kelme-Costa Blanca
- 2000 - Kelme-Costa Blanca
- 2001 - Kelme-Costa Blanca
- 2002 - Kelme-Costa Blanca
- 2003 - Fassa Bortolo
- 2004 - Fassa Bortolo
- 2005 - Euskaltel-Euskadi
Notes
- ↑ Chris Henry. Gonzalez confirms with TT win and overall honors . The appeal date is June 14, 2015.
- Itor Aitor González remarks on Fuentes , Cyclingnews.com , Future plc (13 December 2006). The appeal date is May 31, 2013.