David Cañada
David Cañada García (born March 11, 1975 in Saragossa , † May 28, 2016 in Castejón de Sos ) was a Spanish cyclist .
successes
Cañada has been a professional since 1996. In 2000 he won the overall ratings of the Sarthe and the Murcia tours . In 2003 he achieved a seventh place at the Ruta del Sol and a third place at Rund um Köln . He celebrated his greatest success in 2006 with the overall victory in the Tour of Catalonia . He competed in the Tour de France five times - in 2000 , 2003 , 2005 , 2006 and 2007 ; his best overall ranking was 33rd in 2000. He started three times each at the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España ; at the 2004 Giro he finished 17th at the end of the 2009 season after he was diagnosed with skin cancer.
Cañada was killed on the Puertos Ribagorza cycle tour in May 2016 after he collided with another rider and sustained severe head injuries. Around 2000 athletes took part in the ride.
Palmarès
2000
- Overall rating of the Sarthe Tour
- Overall ranking of the Tour of Murcia
2006
- Overall ranking Tour of Catalonia
Teams
- 1996-2000 ONCE
- 2001-2002 Mapei
- 2003 Quick Step
- 2004–2008 Saunier Duval-Prodir
- 2009 Fuji Servetto
Individual evidence
- ^ Décès accidentel de l'Espagnol David Canada . L'Équipe , May 28, 2016.
- ↑ a b M. JV / NC. Huesca / Zaragoza: Fallce el exciclista profesional David Cañada tras sufrir una caída en los Puertos de Ribagorza. In: heraldo.es. May 28, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016 .
- ^ David, contra un Goliat llamado cáncer. In: 20minutos.es. January 23, 2009. Retrieved May 29, 2016 .
Web links
- David Cañada in the Radsportseiten.net database
- David Cañada in the Tour de France database(French / English )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cañada, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cañada García, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zaragoza |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 2016 |
| Place of death | Castejón de Sos |