Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla

Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla (born 12 May 1998) is a Spanish visually impaired para-cyclist who competes in tandem cycling events.

Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998 (age 26)[1]
Sport
SportPara-cycling
Disability classB
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's para-cycling
Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Zurich Road race B
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zurich Time trial B

Career

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Arriortua Zorrilla began para-cycling in 2024.[2] He represented Spain at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a silver medal in the road race B and a bronze medal in the time trial B, along with his pilot Francisco García Rus.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Imanol Arriortua Zorrilla". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ^ Azanza, Lara (3 June 2024). "El problema de salud que llevó al vasco, Imanol Arriortua, a competir en ciclismo adaptado". deia.eus (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Imanol Arriortua y Fran Rus conquistan la plata en la ruta del Mundial de Zúrich". rfec.com (in Spanish). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 UCI Road and Para-cycling Road World Championships: Dutch and French dominate third day of para-cycling". uci.org. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.