Izaskun Bengoa

Izaskun Bengoa

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Full name	Izaskun Bengoa Pérez
Date of birth	March 14, 1975
nation	Spain
discipline	Road cycling, track cycling
Most important successes
UEC European Road Championships (U23) 1997 - individual time trial 1997 - road racing Spanish road championships 1996, 1997 - road racing 1997 - individual time trial
Last updated: November 16, 2014

Izaskun Bengoa Pérez (born March 14, 1975 in Bilbao ) is a former Spanish cyclist .

In 1993 Izaskun Bengoa was the Spanish junior champion in road racing . In 1995 she was third in the road race and in the individual time trial of the national championship of women. The following year she won the title of road champion and was again third in the time trial. Also in 1996 she started at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in the road race and in the points run on the track , but gave up in both races.

1997 Bengoa was two-time Spanish champion, in road racing and time trial. In the same year she started at the European road championships in Villach and became vice European champion (U23) in the individual time trial and third in the road race. After she had become Spanish vice-champion in both road disciplines again in 1998, she ended her sporting career.

Web links

• Izaskun Bengoa in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Izaskun Bengoa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )