In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Laiseka and the second or maternal family name is Jaio.
Roberto Laiseka
Personal information
Full name
Roberto Laiseka Jaio
Born
(1969-06-17) June 17, 1969 (age 55) Guernica, Spain
Team information
Current team
Retired
Discipline
Road
Role
Rider
Rider type
Climbing specialist
Professional team
1994–2006
Euskadi–Petronor[1]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (2001)
Vuelta a España
3 individual stages (1999, 2000 & 2005)
Roberto Laiseka Jaio (born 17 June 1969) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He retired in 2006, after 13 seasons as a professional with the Euskaltel–Euskadi team, after he could not recover from a knee injury suffered in the 2006 Giro d'Italia.[2] Over his 13-year career Laiseka only achieved five professional victories, four of them in Grand Tours.
^"Roberto LAISEKA JAIO". UCI. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
^Stokes, Shane (10 January 2007). "UCI take ProTour issue to European Commission". www.autobus.cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
RobertoLaiseka Jaio (born 17 June 1969) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He retired in 2006, after 13 seasons as a professional with...
Retrieved 2 March 2019. Maloney, Tim (22 July 2001). "Basque battler Laiseka blasts to win at Luz Ardiden". Cyclingnews.com. Archived from the original...
which he caught the two riders in the breakaway and sprinted past RobertoLaiseka and Vicente Garcia Acosta in the last 300 metres. He came second several...
Vuelta 2001), Christophe Moreau (4th Tour 2000) and Armstrong's teammate Roberto Heras (4th Vuelta 2001). Important riders who were not present were Jan...
divided by gender. The men's team was capt'd by Eneko Van Horenbeke and RobertoLaiseka, and the women's team was capt'd by David Seco and Manu Maritxalar...
winners became professional after winning the race including Erik Dekker, Roberto Heras, Igor González de Galdeano and Julián Gorospe. The race started in...
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