Juan Pedro López Pérez (born 31 July 1997) is a Spanish cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.[2] Professional since 2018, he is best known for his ride at the 2022 Giro d'Italia, where he held the race lead from stage 4 to 13.[3] He ultimately went on to finish 10th overall and win the young rider classification.[4] He took his first professional win on stage three of the 2024 Tour of the Alps in a solo victory.[5] Alongside the stage win, he also took the overall lead, which he held onto for the remainder of the race.[6]
 López at 2022 Giro d'Italia | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Juan Pedro López Pérez |
| Nickname | El Patrón |
| Born | 31 July 1997 Lebrija, Spain |
| Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Lidl–Trek |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010–2014 | PC Trebujena |
| 2015–2018 | Specialized–Fundación A. Contador |
| Professional teams | |
| 2018–2019 | Polartec–Kometa |
| 2019 | Trek–Segafredo (stagiaire) |
| 2020– | Trek–Segafredo[1] |
| Major wins | |
| Grand Tours | |
Major results
edit- 2018
- 1st
Overall Vuelta al Bidasoa - 7th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 2019
- 4th Overall Tour of Antalya
- 6th Overall Tour de Hongrie
- 9th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Stage 4
- 2022
- 10th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st
Young rider classification - Held
after Stages 4–13
- 1st
- 2024 (2 pro wins)
- 1st
Overall Tour of the Alps
- 1st Stage 3
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giro d'Italia
|
— | — | 10 | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | 74 |
 Vuelta a España
|
42 | 13 | 97 | 17 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce complete 2020 men's roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Trek - Segafredo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (10 May 2022). "Giro d'Italia: Kämna wins stage 4 atop Mount Etna". CyclingNews. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (29 May 2022). "Jai Hindley wins 2022 Giro d'Italia". CyclingNews. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ Ryan Barry (17 April 2024). "Tour of the Alps: Juan Pedro López takes solo victory, race lead on stage 3". Cycling News. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "Juanpe López wins Tour of the Alps". racing.trekbikes.com. Trek Bicycle Corporation. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Juan Pedro López (cyclist).
- Juan Pedro López at UCI
- Juan Pedro López at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Juan Pedro López at ProCyclingStats
- Juan Pedro López at Cycling Quotient
- Juan Pedro López at CycleBase
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