Isaac Gálvez

See also: Gálvez

Isaac Gálvez , born the May 20th 1975 with Vilanova I Geltrú and deceased with Ghent the November 26th 2006, was a runner Spanish cyclist . In a rather light gauge (1,78m for 68 kg), it was specialized in the sprint.

Biography

It makes its professional beginnings in 2000 within the Spanish team Kelme. In 2004, it joined the prestigious team of José-Miguel Echavarri, old Banesto.

Isaac Gálvez was world champion of the American - on track - in 1999 and 2006, and counts 12 successes on road.

Sunday November 26th 2006, Isaac Gálvez took part in the 6 days of Ghent with its Juan compatriot It. After a contact with another runner, Dimitri de Fauw, it falls violently on the track and runs up against a balustrade. It can be reanimated on the spot but dies during its transfer to the private clinic of Ghent. The Spain loses, after Mariano Rojas and Ricardo Otxoa, another of its hopes in the force of the age.

Prize list

  • 2000
    • Classica del Almería
  • 2001

    • a stage of the Grand Prix of Portugal
    • a stage of the Turn of Alentejo
  • 2003

    • Two stages of the Challenge of the Balearic Islands

Results on the large lathes

Tour de France

  • 2005 : abandonment
  • 2006: abandonment (12th stage)

Turn of Italy

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