Gorka Izagirre

Gorka Izagirre Insausti ( born October 7, 1987 in Ormaiztegi ) is a Spanish cyclist.

Izagirre was in 2009 when professional Team Content Polis - AMPO year. In his first year as a pro, he was able to achieve any significant success. For the 2010 season, he joined the Spanish ProTour team Euskaltel -Euskadi. In the Tour de Luxembourg, he took his first professional win, than in the sprint of a breakaway group he was able to win the final stage. When Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia he attacked four kilometers from the finish and escaped with only a few meters in front of an eleven-member group to the finish. In the 2012 season he won the Tour de France on the 18th stage in third place, and on the 14th stage of the 5th place, each of breakaways out. In one-day races Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia he could repeat his success of 2010.

Achievements

  • A stage of the Tour de Luxembourg
  • Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
  • Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia

Team

  • 2009 Content Polis - AMPO
  • 2010 Euskaltel -Euskadi
  • 2011 Euskaltel -Euskadi
  • 2012 Euskaltel -Euskadi
  • Euskaltel Euskadi 2013
  • 2014 Movistar
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