José Ángel Gómez Marchante

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José Ángel Gómez Marchante
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Gómez Marchante at the 2007 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full name José Ángel Gómez Marchante
Date of birth May 30, 1980 (1980-05-30) (age 28)
Country Flag of Spain Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 60 kg (130 lb)
Team information
Current team Saunier Duval-Prodir
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2004
2005–
Costa de Almería-Paternina
Saunier Duval-Prodir
Major wins
Vuelta al País Vasco (2006)
Infobox last updated on:
May 22, 2007

José Ángel Gómez Marchante (born May 30, 1980 in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid) is a Spanish road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Saunier Duval-Prodir. His career highlight to date is his win in 2006 Vuelta al País Vasco, in which he took victory in the time trial on the final stage to clinch the general classification.

In 2004, while riding for the Costa de Almería-Paternina team, he finished eighth on the general classification in the Vuelta a España.

In the 2005 Dauphiné Libéré, he finished second behind Alexandre Vinokourov on the stage to Mont Ventoux, and managed seventh in the general classification.

[edit] Major achievements

2003
Circuito Montañés stage 5b
2004 – Costa de Almería-Paternina
GP CTT Correios de Portugal stage 2
2005 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
2006 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
Vuelta al País Vasco overall and stage 6
2007 – Saunier Duval-Prodir

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Persondata
NAME Gómez Marchante, José Ángel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1980-05-30
PLACE OF BIRTH San Sebastián de los Reyes, Community of Madrid, Spain
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH