Eloy Teruel Rovira (born 20 November 1982)[1] is a Spanish cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for Spain in the men's omnium.[2] He signed with the Movistar Team for the 2013 road season,[3] and joined Jamis–Hagens Berman for the 2014 season.[4] As a rider for the Jamis team at the prestigious Tour of California, Eloy gained widespread coverage for celebrating what he believed to be a victory in the 7th stage, a lap before the end of the race; he ended up 56th. [5]
Major results
- 2005
- 2nd Gran Premio Ciudad de Vigo
- 2007
- 7th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2013
- 2nd
Points race, UCI Track World Championships - 3rd
Points race, UEC European Track Championships - 2014
- 2nd
Scratch race, UEC European Track Championships - 3rd
Points race, UCI Track World Championships - 2015
- 2nd Points race, UCI Track World Championships
- 2019
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
References
- ^ "Eloy Teruel Rovira". BBC Sport Olympics. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ^ "Eloy Teruel". ESPN. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ^ "Movistar Team (MOV) – ESP". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ^ "Jamis-Hagens Berman adds Teruel, Brenes". Cyclingnews.com. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ "Video: Cyclist embarrassed after celebrating stage win one lap too early". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
External links
- Eloy Teruel at ProCyclingStats