Mikel Zarrabeitia (cyclist)
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Mikel Zarrabeitia Uranga (born May 14, 1970, in Abadiño) is a Spanish former road bicycle racer.
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Mikel Zarrabeitia Uranga |
Born | (1970-05-14) May 14, 1970 (age 54) Abadiño, Basque Country, Spain |
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1991–1993 | Amaya Seguros |
1994–1995 | Banesto |
1996–2003 | ONCE |
Major wins | |
Euskal Bizikleta (2002) | |
Close
In the 11th stage of the 2000 Vuelta a España, Zarrabeitia cut off the top of his finger. He was trying to repair his distance counter during the descent from Alt de la Rabassa when the accident happened.[1]