Leire Olaberria

Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro (pronounced [ˈleiɾe]); born 17 February 1977 in Ikaztegieta, Gipuzkoa[1] is a Spanish Basque racing cyclist. She won the Bronze medal in the Women's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing behind Marianne Vos (Netherlands) and Yoanka González (Cuba).[2][3]

Individual pursuit start (Mallorca, 2010)

Leire Olaberria
Personal information
Full nameLeire Olaberria Dorronsoro
Born (1977-02-17) 17 February 1977
Ikaztegieta, Spain
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Current teamfullgas.org
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider

Major results

2013
International Belgian Open
1st Omnium
1st Scratch Race
Revolution
2nd Scratch Race – Round 1, Manchester
3rd Points Race – Round 1, Manchester
2014
Prova Internacional de Anadia
1st Omnium
2nd Scratch Race
2nd Omnium, Revolution – Round 5, London
2nd Scratch Race, Fenioux Trophy Piste
3rd Omnium, Fenioux Piste International
2015
Revolution
2nd Scratch Race – Round 3, Manchester
3rd Points Race – Round 5, London
3rd Points Race – Round 6, Manchester
3rd Scratch Race – Round 1, Derby
2nd Scratch Race, Grand Prix of Poland
Irish International Track GP
3rd Individual Pursuit
3rd Omnium
2017
3rd Points Race, TROFEU CIUTAT DE BARCELONA-Memorial Miquel Poblet

See also

References

  1. "Leire Olaverria". Beijing Olympics. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
  2. "Vos takes women points track cycling gold". The Times of India. 18 August 2008. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
  3. "Basque rider Leire Olaberria wins bronze in women's points race". Euskal Telebista. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2008.


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