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Leire Olaberria Personal information Full name Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro Born 17 February 1977
Ikaztegieta, Gipuzkoa SpainHeight 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Weight 62 kg Team information Current team fullgas.org Discipline Track Role Rider Medal recordCompetitor for Spain Track cycling Olympic Games Bronze 2008 Beijing Points race World Championships Bronze 2010 Ballerup Omnium European Championships Gold 2010 Pruszków Omnium Infobox last updated on
27 March 2010Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro (pronounced [ˈleiɾe]); born 17 February 1977 in Ikaztegieta, Gipuzkoa[1] is a Spanish Basque racing cyclist. She won the Bronze medal in the Women's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing behind Marianne Vos (Netherlands) and Yoanka González (Cuba).[2][3]
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References
- ^ "Leire Olaverria". Beijing Olympics. Yahoo! Sports. http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/beijing/ESP/Leire+Olaverria/213709. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
- ^ "Vos takes women points track cycling gold". The Times of India. 18 August 2008. http://olympics.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Vos_takes_women_points_track_cycling_gold/articleshow/3376657.cms. Retrieved 18 August 2008.[dead link]
- ^ "Basque rider Leire Olaberria wins bronze in women's points race". Euskal Telebista. 18 August 2008. http://www.eitb24.com/noticia/en/B24_108226. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
Categories:- 1977 births
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- Basque people
- Female cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of Spain
- Olympic bronze medalists for Spain
- Track cyclists
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Spanish cycling biography stubs
- Spanish Olympic medalist stubs
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