Originally Posted by Johnny_Monkey
Did Indurain race in other races or did he save himself for the TdF?
He won an Olympic gold didn't he?
Just a few
Date of birth: 16.07.1964
Birthplace: Villava-Navarra (Spain)
Miguel Ángel Induráin Larraya
Teams:
From 1983 to 1989: Reynolds
From 1990 to 1996: Banesto
" Miguel Ángel Induráin Larraya is a Spanish cyclist. He won the Tour de France from 1991 to 1995, becoming the first person to win the event five consecutive times (Jacques Anquetil was the first to win the event five times non-consecutively).
In 1994 he set a World Hour Record of 53.040 kilometer (circa 32.96 miles). During the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta professional cyclists were allowed to compete for the first time; Induráin won the gold medal in the individual time trial. In 1992 and 1993, years in which he won The Tour, Induráin also won the Giro d'Italia.
Professional.
1985
1st of the 6th stage of the Tour de L'avenir.
1st of the 11th stage C.L.M. of Tour de L'avenir.
2nd of the Overall standing of Ruta Del Sol.
1st of the flying stages of the Tour de Burgos.
Leader during four stages of the du Tour of Spain (Vuelta).
84 th of the Vuelta.
1986
1st of the Tour of C.E.E. (Tour de l'Avenir).
1st of the overall points of the Tour of C.E.E. (Tour de l'Avenir).
1st of the classification team of the Tour of C.E.E. (Tour de l'Avenir).
1st of prologue of the Tour of C.E.E. (Tour de l'Avenir).
1st of the 10th stage C.L.M. of the Tour C.E.E. (Tour de l'Avenir).
1st of the prologue of the Tour of community of Murcie.
1st of the Tour of community of Murcie.
1st of the prologue of the Tour of Burgos.
1st of the flying stage of the Tour of Burgos.
3rd of the Clasic of Cizurkil
6th of the championship of Spain
1987
1st of Overall standing of Vallées Minières.
1st of the 3th, 4th and 5th stages of Vallées Minières.
1st of the Prologue of Tour of Murcie.
1st of the 5th stage of the Week Catalane.
3rd of Overall standing of the week Catalane.
1st of the Mémorial Santi Garcia.
1st of the Subida a Txitxarro.
1st of the Prologue of the Tour of Galice.
2nd of the G.P. Ayuntamiento of Bilbao.
3rd of Overall standing of the Tour of Catalogne.
2nd of the stage of the Tour of Rioja.
4th of the championship of Spain (Véra).
64th of the World Championship (Villach, Austria).
97th of the Tour de France.
99th of the F.I.C.P.standing
1988
1st of the Tour of Catalogne.
1st of the 6th stage of the Tour of Catalagne.
1st of the 6th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Catalogne.
1st of the stage of the Tour of Cantabrique.
1st of the 2th stage of the Tour of Galice.
1st of the point standing of the Tour of Galice.
3rd of the Overall standing of Tour of Galice.
1st of the 4th stage of the Tour of Catanbria.
1st of the Critérium of Alcobendas. (C.R.E.).
47th in the Tour deFrance.
55th in th Championship of Spain.
80th in the F.I.C.P. standing
1989
1st of Paris-Nice.
1st in the Overall standing of Critérium Internationnal.
1st of the C.L.M. of Critérium Internationnal.
Winnner of the 9th stage of the Tour de France.
17th of the Tour of France.
1st of the Critérium Comunidad Foral.
1st of the Critérium of Manlieu.
10th of the Tour of Switzerland.
2nd of the Subida al Naranco.
3rd in the Championship of Spain.
7th of the Flèche Wallone.
10th of the Liège-Bastone-Liège.
20th in the F.I.C.P. standing
1990
1st of Paris-Nice.
1st of 5th stage of Paris-Nice.
1st of the Classica San-Sébastian. (World Cup).
1st of the first and 5th stage of the Tour of Valence.
1st of the 5th stage of the Tour of Pays Basque.
1st of the 16th stage of the Tour de France at Luz Ardiden.
10th of the overall standing of the Tour de France.
1st of the 6th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Burgos.
1st of the point standing of the Tour of Burgos.
3rd od the Overall standing of the Tour of Burgos.
1st of the 5th stage of the Tour of Valence.
1st of the Critérium of Tarnos.
3rd of the overall standing of the Tour of Asturies.
3rd of the 2nd stage of the critérium International.
3rd of the championship of Spain.
4th of the Flèche Wallonne.
4th of the Overall standing of the Bicyclette Basque.
7th of the Overall standing of the Vuelta.
12th of the World Championship.
4th in the F.I.C.P. standing
1991
1st of Tour de France.
1st of the Team standing of Tour of France.
1st of the 8th and 21th stage C.L.M. of Tour of France.
1st of the Tour of Catalogne.
1st of the 5th stage C.L.M. and combiny of Tour of Catalogne.
1st of the 2nd ad 5th stage of Bicicleta Elbarresa.
3rd of the overall standing of the Bicicleta Elbarresa.
1st of the first stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Vaucluse.
1st of the moutain standing of trophy Luis Puig.
1st of the Clasica Cinturon of Pamplona.
1st of Critérium of Alquerias.
1st of the Critérium of Alcobendas.
1st of the Critérium of Castellon.
1st of the Critérium of castillon the Bataille.
1st of the Critérium of toulouse.
1st of stage of Subida a Arrate.
2nd of the Vuelta.
2nd of the tropy of Ciudad de Bacelona (Piste).
3rd of the World championship.
3rd of the Circuit of the Aune.
3rd of the Subida of Arrate.
Fouth of Liège-Bastogne-Liège.
2nd of the UCi standing behin G.Bugno
1992
1st of the Tour of France.
1st of the Pologue, 9th and 19th stages C.L.M. of Tour of France.
1st of the Giro of Italia.
1st of the 4th and 22 th stage C.L.M. of Giro of Italia.
1st of the Championship of Spain.
1st of the 4th stage C.L.M. of the the Tour of Romandie.
2nd of the Overall standing of Tour of Romandie.
1st of Prologue of trophy of Castilla-Léon.
4th of the overall standing of Tour of Aragon.
3rd of the overall standing of Paris-Nice.
3rd of the overall standing of the Tour of Oise.
3rd of the Subida a Arrate.
4th of World Championship
1993
1st of the Tour of France.
1st of the Prologue, 9th stage C.L.M of Tour of France.
1st of the Giro of Italia.
1st of the 10th and the 19th stage of Giro d'Italia.
1st of the trophy of Castilla-Léon.
1st of the Prologue dof the trophy Castilla-Léon.
1st of the Clasica of Los Puertos.
1st of the 6th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Murcie.
1st of the second of the 2nd and 4th stage of Tour of the Vallée Minières.
2nd of the first of the Vallée Minières.
2nd of the Championship of the World.
2nd of the championship of Spain.
2nd of the secand stage of the Tour of Valence.
3rd of the overall standing of the Tour of Valence.
2nd of the Prologue of the Tour of Romandie.
2nd of the first stage of Tour of Catalogne.
Fouth of the Tour of Catalogne
1994
1st of the Tour of France.
1st of the 9th stage of the Tour of France.
1st of the Tour of Oise.
1st of the 3th stage of the Tour of Oise.
1st of the 6th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Valence.
2nd of the overall standing of the Tour of Valence.
Record of hour (53,040Km).
3rd of the overall standing of the Giro of Italia
1995
1st of the Tour of France.
1st of 8th and 19th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of France.
1st of the Dauphiné-Libéré.
1st of the 4th stage C.L.M. of the dauphinée Libéré.
1st of the Tour of Rioja.
1st of the 1st stage of the Tour of Rioja.
1st of the 6th stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Aragon.
1st f the 1st stage of the Tour of Galice.
1st of the 4th stage of the Tour of Vallées Minières.
3th of the overall standing of the turen of Vallées Minières.
1st of the 1st et 5th stage of the Tour of Asturies.
3rd of the overall standing of the Tour of Asturies.
1st of the Critérium of Moscou.
2nd of the World road championship (Colombia).
6th of the Championship of Spain
1996
Gold medal on olympic games of Atlanta (I.T.T.)
1st Tour of Alentejo.
1st Tour of Murcie.
1st 1st stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Murcie.
1st Bicicleta Vasca.
1st of the point standing of the Bicicleta Vasca.
1st of the 6th stage of the Bicicleta Vasca.
1st of the overall standing of Dauphiné-Libéré.
1st of the 5th stage (C.L.M.) and 6th stage of Dauphiné-Libéré.
1st of the stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Alentejo.
1st of the 1st stage C.L.M. of the Tour of Asturies.
2nd of the clasica a los Puertos.
2nd of the overall standing of the Tour of Burgos.
Best Results:
- Winner of the Tour of France: 1992,1993,1994,1995,1996
- Winner of the Tour of Italy: 1992,1993
- Olympic Champion - chrono: 1996
- World Champion - chrono: 1997