Javier Mejías

Spanish road bicycle racer

Javier Mejías
Personal information

Full name	Javier Mejías Leal
Born	(1983-09-30) 30 September 1983 (age 40) Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Amateur teams
2005	Saunier Duval-Prodir Amateur
2005	Saunier Duval–Prodir (stagiaire)

Professional teams
2006–2009	Saunier Duval–Prodir
2010–2017	Team Type 1^[1]^[2]

Javier Mejías Leal (born 30 September 1983) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2017 for Fuji–Servetto,^[3]^[4] and Team Novo Nordisk. At the age of fifteen, Mejías was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.^[2] Mejías was born, raised, and resides in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.^[2]

Major results

Sources:^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

2005

Vuelta a Extremadura

1st Stages 1 & 4

2007

5th Overall Vuelta a Chihuahua

1st Stage 1

6th Gran Premio de Llodio

2010

9th Philadelphia International Championship

2012

3rd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan

9th Overall Circuit de Lorraine

2014

7th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic

2015

7th Gran Premio di Lugano

10th Overall Tour of Turkey

10th Trofeo Laigueglia

2016

2nd Overall Tour de Korea

8th Japan Cup

References

^ "Team Novo Nordisk (TNN) - USA". UCI Continental Circuits. Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Javier Mejías". Team Novo Nordisk. Atlanta, Georgia: Phil Southerland. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Javier Mejías". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Javier Mejías". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ "Javier Mejías". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
^ "Javier Megias". Archived from the original on 2016-01-19.