Albert Torres (cyclist)

Albert Torres Barceló (born 26 April 1990) is a Spanish track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team.[2] Torres turned professional in 2014 with Team Ecuador.[3] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[4]

Albert Torres
Torres in 2017
Personal information
Full nameAlbert Torres Barceló
Born (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990
Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain
Team information
Current teamMovistar Team
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2011–2012Azysa-Conor-WRC
2011Geox–TMC (stagiaire)
2012Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela (stagiaire)
2013Atika-Asmeval
2019Grup Esportiu Es Port
Professional teams
2014–2016Team Ecuador
2016Team Raleigh–GAC
2017–2018Inteja Dominican Cycling Team
2020–Movistar Team[1]
Major wins
Track
Madison, World Championships (2014)
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Spain
World Championships
2014 CaliMadison
2013 MinskMadison
2015 YvelinesScratch
2018 ApeldoornMadison
2023 GlasgowPoints race
2016 LondonMadison
2017 Hong KongOmnium
European Championships
2015 GrenchenMadison
2016 YvelinesOmnium
2016 YvelinesMadison
2017 BerlinOmnium
2020 PlovdivMadison
2013 ApeldoornMadison
2023 GrenchenPoints race
U23 & Junior European Championships
2008 PruszkówJunior Points race
2012 AnadiaU23 Individual pursuit
2007 CottbusJunior Individual pursuit
2011 AnadiaU23 Individual pursuit
2012 AnadiaU23 Madison

Major results

Road

2008
1st Road race, National Junior Championships
2010
1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
2012
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
2016
5th Trofeo Playa de Palma
10th Trofeo Felanitx–Ses Salines–Campos–Porreres
2017
Vuelta Independencia Nacional
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
5th Vuelta a La Rioja
2018
5th Trofeo Felanitx–Ses Salines–Campos–Porreres
6th Trofeo Palma

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Giro d'Italia 106 138 122 68
Tour de France 133
Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

Track

References

  1. "Movistar Team ready to open new era in 2020". Movistar Team. Abarca Sports SL. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. "Movistar Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. Sessa, Andrea (21 December 2013). "Team Ecuador, arriva il pistard Torres" [Team Ecuador, comes the track racer Torres]. Spazio Ciclismo (in Italian). Tutto Mercato. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  4. "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.


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