Omar Fraile

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Omar Fraile Road cycling
Fraile at the Four Days of Dunkirk 2015
Fraile at the Four Days of Dunkirk 2015
To person
Full name Omar Fraile Matarranz
Date of birth 17th July 1990
nation SpainSpain Spain
discipline Street
Driver type Mountain riders
To the team
Current team Astana
function driver
Team (s)
2012
2013–2015
2016–2017
2018– 		Orbea Continental
Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
Team Dimension Data
Astana
Most important successes

a stage Tour de France 2018
a stage Giro d'Italia 2017,
Blue-dotted jersey mountain classification Vuelta a España 2015 , 2016

Last updated: February 16, 2020

Omar Fraile Matarranz (born July 17, 1990 in Santurtzi ) is a Spanish cyclist .

Career

After becoming the Basque U23 individual time trial champion in 2011, Fraile joined the Continental Team Orbea in 2012 and the Professional Continental Team Caja Rural-Seguros RGA the following year . His first international victory was in 2015 in the Italian one-day race Giro dell'Appennino in the sprint against Stefano Pirazzi and Damiano Cunego .

With the Vuelta a España 2015 he contested his first Grand Tour , in which he won the mountain classification through numerous attacks on the mountain stages . For the 2016 season, Fraile switched to the UCI WorldTeam Dimension Data and repeated his success in the Vuelta a España 2016 . He won the hilly 11th stage of the Giro d'Italia 2017 in the sprint of a four-man breakaway group and thus his first part of the day on a Grand Tour .

His second Grand Tour stage victory was a member of the Astana Pro Team on the 14th stage of the Tour de France in 2018 , before the summit of the steep target slope in when he was a member of a 32-man breakaway group 700 meters Mende took the lead and the Goal achieved as a soloist.

successes

2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Maglia Rosa Giro d'Italia - DNF 65 - -
Yellow jersey Tour de France - - - 57 71
Red jersey Vuelta a España 88 69 DNF 63 79
Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Web links

Commons : Omar Fraile  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fraile wins Giro dell'Appennino. cyclingnews.com, April 26, 2015, accessed September 13, 2015 .
  2. ↑ cf. News shorts: Fraile extends mountains lead in Vuelta. cyclingnews.com, August 30, 2015, accessed May 8, 2016 .
  3. ↑ A stage win - a dream come true for Italy fan Fraile. In: radsport-news.com. May 17, 2017. Retrieved November 19, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Fraile celebrates a victory he has long dreamed of. In: radsport-news.com. July 21, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Fraile, Omar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fraile Matarranz, Omar (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH 17th July 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Santurtzi