David Cañada
Spanish road bicycle racer (1975-2016) · Spain · On the map · Athletes · Died at 41
David Cañada Gracia was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. His win at the 2006 Volta a Catalunya is his best career accomplishment. In the 2005 Tour de France, he was in a break-away on stage 2 ; he attacked on the climb near the finish but was overhauled by Bouygues Télécom's Thomas Voeckler.
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Carlos Sastre Teammate at ONCE, 1997-2000
Laurent Jalabert Teammate at ONCE, 1996-2000Juan José Cobo Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2008
Riccardo Riccò Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2006-2008
Oliver Zaugg Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2006
David de la Fuente Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2008
Francisco Ventoso Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2007Leonardo Piepoli Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2008
José Ángel Gómez Marchante Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2005-2008
Íñigo Cuesta Teammate at ONCE, 1996-2000
Luis Pérez Rodríguez Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1999- Melcior Mauri Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1998
Arkaitz Durán Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2005-2008
José Alberto Benítez Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2006-2008
Alberto Fernández de la Puebla Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2006-2008
Ángel Gómez Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2004-2008
Luciano Pagliarini Teammate at Geox-TMC, 2006-2008
Marcelino García Teammate at ONCE, 1996-2000
Ricardo Otxoa Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1998
Alberto Leanizbarrutia Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1998- Herminio Díaz Zabala Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1998
- José Roberto Sierra Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1999
- Kiko García Teammate at ONCE, 1996-1998
- Rafael Díaz Justo Teammate at ONCE, 1996-2000
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Cañada was unable to compete in the 2009 season, due to treatment for skin cancer which had been detected in 2007, and retired early in the 2010 season, having been unable to find a team. He died unexpectedly at the age of 41 after a fall during a cyclosportive.