Manuel Vázquez Hueso

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Manuel Vázquez Hueso (born 31 March 1981 in Churriana de la Vega, Spain) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. On 26 April 2010 he was provisionally suspended by the UCI for a suspected blood doping offense, after being tested positive for EPO on 20 March 2010 in an out-of-competition control.[1][2] On 14 January 2011 the Spanish Cycling Federation suspended him for two years, starting 26 April 2010 and all results achieved after 20 March 2010 annulled.[3]

Manuel Vázquez
Personal information
Full nameManuel Vázquez Hueso
Born (1981-03-31) 31 March 1981 (age 43)
Churriana de la Vega, Spain
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2006–2007Andalucía–Paul Versan
2008–2009Contentpolis–Murcia
2010Andalucía–Cajasur
Major wins
Volta ao Alentejo (2007)

Major results

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2003
1st Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a León
2004
1st Stage 4 Tour of Galicia
2005
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Tenerife
10th Overall Vuelta a Extremadura
1st Stage 5
2006
Vuelta a La Rioja
1st Stage 3
1st Mountains classification
9th GP Villafranca de Ordizia
2007
1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stage 1
2008
2nd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
1st Stage 3
3rd Overall Regio-Tour
1st Stage 1
4th GP Villafranca de Ordizia
4th Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas
6th Gran Premio Miguel Indurain
7th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
7th Circuito de Getxo
2009
3rd Vuelta a La Rioja
9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
2010
3rd Trofeo Inca
8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
8th Trofeo Deià

References

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  1. ^ "Press release - Manuel Vazquez Hueso provisionally suspended". UCI.ch. 26 April 2010.
  2. ^ "Vazquez Hueso suspended for EPO use". CyclingNews.com. 26 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  3. ^ "UCI Suspensions". UCI.ch. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
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