Luis Léon Sanchez joined Rabobank in 2011 as a powerful new threat in stage races and one-day classics. The 28-year-old Spaniard has an impressive list of wins including Tour de France stage victories, classics and major European stage races. Last year he won a stage at the Tour de France and the S... More >>
Luis Léon Sanchez joined Rabobank in 2011 as a powerful new threat in stage races and one-day classics. The 28-year-old Spaniard has an impressive list of wins including Tour de France stage victories, classics and major European stage races. Last year he won a stage at the Tour de France and the Spanish Time Trial Championship.
| Nationality | Spain |
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| Birth date | November 24, 1983 |
| Birth place | Murcie, Spain |
| Residence | Spain |
| Height | 1.87 meters |
| Weight | 75 kilograms |
| Pro since | 2004 |
| With Rabobank since | 2011 |
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| Best Result | 2011 Spanish TT Champion; 1st, 2010 Clásica San Sebastián and Circuit de la Sarthe; 1st, 2009 Tour Méditerranéen; four Tour de France stage wins |
| 2012 goal | Paris-Nice, Tour de France, Classics |
| Career goal | Win the Tour de France |