Joane Somarriba
Spanish cyclist
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Full name | Joane Somarriba Arrola | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1972-08-11) 11 August 1972 (age 52) Gernika, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Joane Somarriba Arrola (born 11 August 1972 in Gernika, Biscay) is a former Spanish cyclist.[1]
She won the Grande Boucle in 2000, 2001 and 2003. She achieved a time trial victory at the 2003 World Championships in Hamilton, Canada. Additionally, she was a time trial silver medallist at the 2005 World Championships in Madrid and took a road race bronze medal at the 2002 World Championships in Zolder/Hasselt, Belgium.[2][3]
She retired from cycling in 2005.
Major results
- 1987
- 1st
National Road Race Championship (Juniors)
- 1988
- 1st
National Road Race Championship (Juniors)
- 3rd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 1st Prologue
- 1989
- 2nd National Road Race Championship
- 1991
- 1st
Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 1st Stages 2 & 3
- 1993
- 3rd National Road Race Championship
- 1994
- 1st
National Road Race Championship
- 1996
- 1st
National Time Trial Championship
- 3rd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 3rd National Road Race Championship
- 1998
- 2nd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 3rd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol
- 1999
- 1st
Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 1st Stage 10b
- 2000
- 1st
Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
- 1st Stages 4 & 6
- 1st
Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 1st Stage 6b
- 2001
- 1st
Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
- 1st Stages 1a, 2 & 10
- 1st
Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 2002
- 1st Emakumen Saria
- 3rd World Championship Road Race
- 2003
- 1st
World Time Trial Championship
- 1st
Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
- 1st Stages 2 & 13
- 1st Emakumen Saria
- 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 3rd National Road Race Championship
- 2004
- 1st
Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 1st Stages 2, 3a & 3b
- 1st Emakumen Saria
- 7th Olympic Games Road Race
- 7th Olympic Games Time Trial
- 2005
- 1st
Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
- 1st Stage 3
- 2nd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 2nd World Championship Time Trial
References
- ^ "Joane Somarriba: Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ "Joane Somarriba". procyclingwomen.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ^ "Biografia de Joane Somarriba". biografiasyvidas.com. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
Preceded by | Winner of the Grande Boucle 2000-2001 | Succeeded by Zinaida Stahurskaia |
Preceded by Zinaida Stahurskaia | Winner of the Grande Boucle 2003 | Succeeded by Priska Doppman |
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- 1994: Karen Kurreck
- 1995, 1996, 1997: Jeannie Longo
- 1998, 1999: Leontien van Moorsel
- 2000: Mari Holden
- 2001: Jeannie Longo
- 2002: Zulfiya Zabirova
- 2003: Joane Somarriba
- 2004, 2005: Karin Thürig
- 2006: Kristin Armstrong
- 2007: Hanka Kupfernagel
- 2008: Amber Neben
- 2009: Kristin Armstrong
- 2010: Emma Pooley
- 2011, 2012: Judith Arndt
- 2013: Ellen van Dijk
- 2014: Lisa Brennauer
- 2015: Linda Villumsen
- 2016: Amber Neben
- 2017, 2018: Annemiek van Vleuten
- 2019: Chloé Dygert Owen
- 2020: Anna van der Breggen
- 2021, 2022: Ellen van Dijk
- 2023: Chloé Dygert