Samuel Sanchez
ESBorn 1978OviedoActive 2008–2015
Samuel Sanchez — best Grand Tour finish #2 across 4 starts
Career numbers at a glance
Best GC
#2
Editions
4
Height
1.75m
Weight
65kg
GC ranking distribution
1
2nd / 3rd
2
Top 10
1
Top 30
Stage win
| Year | Race | Stage | Route | Dist. | Profile | Win Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Tour de France | Stage 12 | Cugnaux → Luz-Ardiden | 211 km | Mountains uphill finish | Sprint à deux |
Race-by-race breakdown — best at the Tour de France
Teams (2)
2015
BMC RACING TEAM
1 edition
2008–2011
EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI
3 editions
Rider profile
Nationality
ES
Born
1978
Born in
Oviedo
Height
1.75 m
Weight
65 kg
Full career — 4 Grand Tour starts (2008–2015)
Participations by year
Full race results (4 entries)
| Year | Race | GC Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Tour de France | 12 | BMC RACING TEAM | 85h 09' 04'' |
| 2011 | Tour de France | 5 | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 86h 17' 17'' |
| 2010 | Tour de France | 2 | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 92h 02' 28'' |
| 2008 | Tour de France | 6 | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 87h 59' 17'' |