Javier Mejías

Javier Mejías
Personal information
Full name Javier Mejías Leal
Born 30 September 1983
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current team Team Novo Nordisk
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder
Amateur team(s)
2005 Saunier Duval-Prodir Amateur
2005 → Saunier Duval-Prodir
Professional team(s)
2006–2009 Saunier Duval-Prodir
2010– Team Type 1
Infobox last updated on
19 February 2015
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mejías and the second or maternal family name is Leal.

Javier Mejías Leal (born 30 September 1983) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist who rides for Team Novo Nordisk.[1][2] Between 2006 and 2010, Mejías competed for Saunier Duval-Prodir.[3][4] At the age of fifteen, Mejías was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.[2] Mejías was born, raised, and resides in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.[2]

Palmarès

Sources:[3][4][5]

2005
12th Overall Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1 & 4
2007
6th Gran Premio de Llodio
50th Overall Vuelta a España
2008
5th Overall Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional
1st Stage 1
2010
9th Philadelphia International Championship
2012
3rd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
9th Overall Circuit de Lorraine
2014
7th Philadelphia International Championship
2015
7th Gran Premio di Lugano
10th Trofeo Laigueglia

References

  1. ↑ "Team Novo Nordisk (TNN) - USA". UCI Continental Circuits. Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Javier Mejías". Team Novo Nordisk (Atlanta, Georgia: Phil Southerland). Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Javier Mejías". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Javier Mejías". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "Javier Mejías". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 6 January 2013.

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