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Óscar Pereiro

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Óscar Pereiro
Personal information
Full nameÓscar Pereiro Sío
Born (1977-08-03) August 3, 1977 (age 47)
Mos, Galicia, Spain
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Professional teams
2000–2001Porta da Ravessa
2002–2005Phonak
2006–2009Caisse d'Epargne–Illes Balears
2010Astana
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
General classification (2006)
1 individual stage (2005)
Combativity award (2005)

One-day races and Classics

Classique des Alpes (2004)

Óscar Pereiro is a cyclist from Spain. He was born on 3 August 1977. He came second in the 2006 Tour de France. On 20 September 2007 he was declared the winner because Floyd Landis was found guilty of doping.

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