Rider Profile
Samuel Sanchez
BMC Racing Team

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2017 - BMC Racing Team
- 2016 - BMC Racing Team
- 2015 - BMC Racing Team
- 2014 - BMC Racing Team
- 2013 - Euskaltel Euskadi
- 2012 - Euskaltel-Euskadi
- 2011 - Euskaltel-Euskadi
- 2010 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2009 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2008 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2007 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2006 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2005 - Fundacion Ciclista Euskadi
- 2004 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2003 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2002 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2001 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
- 2000 - Euskaltel - Euskadi
Biography:
Key results
1st Olympic Road Race 2008
1st Tour of the Basque Country 2012
1st Vuelta a Burgos 2010
2nd Tour de France 2010
2nd Vuelta a Espana 2009
2nd Tour de Yorkshire 2014
2nd Volta a Catalunya 2012
1st Tour de France mountains classification 2011
5 wins, Vuelta a Espana 2005-07
Related Articles

Sanchez secures first Tour de France stage
By Sam Dansie published
Basque supporters lift Euskaltel-Euskadi rider to victory

Izagirre rides like a true Euskadi in debut Tour
By Cycling News published
Twenty-three-year-old's effort takes pressure off Sanchez

Pre-Tour de France TTT training for Euskaltel-Euskadi
By Peter Cossins published
Basque team attempt to improve what is likely to be their weak point

Sanchez feels top five Tour finish in reach
By Hedwig Kröner published
Olympic champion relieved to survive Arenberg stage

Early assessment of the 2010 Vuelta route
By Shane Stokes published
Riders and officials give their verdict on next year's parcours

Gruelling Vuelta a España promises action and unpredictability
By Shane Stokes published
New climb will guarantee fitting climax to the 2010 race

Sánchez to target Tour podium in 2010
By Gregor Brown published
Olympic Champion pleased with Tour de France's mountainous route

Contador untouchable in Basque country
By Cycling News published
By Monika Prell in Zalla Astana's Alberto Contador proved himself to be untouchable in the Tour of...
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