Ángel Casero
Spanish cyclist
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Full name | Ángel Luis Casero Moreno |
Born | (1972-09-27) 27 September 1972 (age 51) Albalat dels Tarongers, Spain |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Professional teams | |
1993–1997 | Banesto |
1998–1999 | Vitalicio Seguros |
2000–2001 | Festina |
2002–2003 | Team Coast |
2004–2005 | Comunidad Valenciana–Kelme |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours Single-day races and Classics
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Ángel Luis Casero Moreno (born 27 September 1972 in Albalat dels Tarongers, Province of Valencia) is a retired Spanish road bicycle racer who raced professionally between 1994 and 2005.
His first win was at the 1995 Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama followed by the 1997 Vuelta a Castilla y León. In 1998 and 1999, he was Spanish national champion; in 1999, he finished fifth in the Tour de France. He finished second in the Vuelta a España in 2000 and won it in 2001. His name was later tied to the Operation Puerto doping case.
Career achievements
Major results
- 1993
- 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1994
- 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Mallorca
- 10th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1995
- 1st Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1996
- 8th Overall Critérium International
- 1997
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 1st Stage 3 (ITT)
- 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1998
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 3rd Time trial
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 3rd Subida a Urkiola
- 7th Clásica de San Sebastián
- 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 10th Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
- 1999
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 2nd Time trial
- 3rd Clásica a los Puertos
- 5th Overall Tour de France
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
- 9th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Prologue
- 9th Overall Euskal Bizikleta
- 2000
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a España
- Held after Stages 10–12
- 4th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2001
- 1st Overall Vuelta a España
- 2002
- 4th Memorial Manuel Galera
- 6th Overall Vuelta a España
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tour de France | — | — | 29 | DNF | 5 | DNF | DNF | — | 57 | — | — |
/ Vuelta a España | 13 | 24 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 2 | 1 | 6 | DNF | — | DNF |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
External links
- Ángel Casero at Cycling Archives
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Vuelta a España general classification winners
- 1935–36: Gustaaf Deloor
- 1937–40 Spanish Civil War
- 1941–42: Julián Berrendero
- 1943–44 World War II
- 1945: Delio Rodríguez
- 1946: Dalmacio Langarica
- 1947: Edward Van Dijck
- 1948: Bernardo Ruiz
- 1949 Race not held
- 1950: Emilio Rodríguez
- 1951–54 Race not held
- 1955: Jean Dotto
- 1956: Angelo Conterno
- 1957: Jesús Loroño
- 1958: Jean Stablinski
- 1959: Antonio Suárez
- 1960: Frans De Mulder
- 1961: Angelino Soler
- 1962: Rudi Altig
- 1963: Jacques Anquetil
- 1964: Raymond Poulidor
- 1965: Rolf Wolfshohl
- 1966: Francisco Gabica
- 1967: Jan Janssen
- 1968: Felice Gimondi
- 1969: Roger Pingeon
- 1970: Luis Ocaña
- 1971: Ferdinand Bracke
- 1972: José Manuel Fuente
- 1973: Eddy Merckx
- 1974: José Manuel Fuente
- 1975: Agustín Tamames
- 1976: José Pesarrodona
- 1977: Freddy Maertens
- 1978: Bernard Hinault
- 1979: Joop Zoetemelk
- 1980: Faustino Ruperez
- 1981: Giovanni Battaglin
- 1982: Marino Lejarreta
- 1983: Bernard Hinault
- 1984: Éric Caritoux
- 1985: Pedro Delgado
- 1986: Álvaro Pino
- 1987: Luis Herrera
- 1988: Sean Kelly
- 1989: Pedro Delgado
- 1990: Marco Giovannetti
- 1991: Melcior Mauri
- 1992–93–94: Tony Rominger
- 1995: Laurent Jalabert
- 1996–97: Alex Zülle
- 1998: Abraham Olano
- 1999: Jan Ullrich
- 2000: Roberto Heras
- 2001: Ángel Casero
- 2002: Aitor González
- 2003–04–05: Roberto Heras
- 2006: Alexander Vinokourov
- 2007: Denis Menchov
- 2008: Alberto Contador
- 2009: Alejandro Valverde
- 2010: Vincenzo Nibali
- 2011: Chris Froome
- 2012: Alberto Contador
- 2013: Chris Horner
- 2014: Alberto Contador
- 2015: Fabio Aru
- 2016: Nairo Quintana
- 2017: Chris Froome
- 2018: Simon Yates
- 2019–20–21: Primož Roglič
- 2022: Remco Evenepoel
- 2023: Sepp Kuss
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