Martí Vigo del Arco
Personal information | |
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Born | Sesué, Spain | 22 December 1997
Sport | |
Sport | Cross-country skiing, road bicycle racing |
Cycling career | |
Team information | |
Current team | GW Erco Shimano |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2020 | Telco'm–On Clima–Oses |
Professional team | |
2021– | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec |
Martí Vigo del Arco (born December 22, 1997) is a Spanish sportsperson, who participated in cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In 2020, Vigo del Arco transitioned to road bicycle racing with the Telco'm–On Clima–Oses team.
For the 2021 season, Vigo del Arco turned professional with the Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec team, having signed a two-year contract.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]He started practicing sports at three years of age in Llanos del Hospital.[3] In 2014, 2016 and 2017 he participated in the Junior World Championships, achieving in his last participation a 14th place in the 10 kilometer event.[4] This result earned him the Carolina Ruiz award, awarded by the Spanish Federation to the best athlete with a projection.[5]
His first appearance in the World Cup was in 2018 in Dresden, finishing in 67th place and 22nd in team.[6]
Results in the Olympic Games
[edit]Year | Location | Date | Discipline | Position |
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2018 | Pyeongchang, South Korea | 16 Feb 2018 | 15km | DNF |
21 Feb 2018 | Team Sprint F | 19th |
References
[edit]- ^ "Androni Giocattoli Sidermec gambles on former cross-country skier". VeloNews. Pocket Outdoor Media Inc. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Androni Giocattoli - Sidermec". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Cross-Country Skiing". Juegos Olímpicos de Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Athlete : VIGO DEL ARCO Marti". Federación Internacional de Esquí. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "El sueño olímpico de Martí Vigo". Heraldo de Aragón. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Athlete : VIGO DEL ARCO Marti". Federación Internacional de Esquí. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
External links
[edit]- Martí Vigo del Arco at ProCyclingStats
- Martí Vigo del Arco at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation