Francisco Ventoso

Francisco Ventoso
Ventoso at the 2019 Vuelta a España
Personal information
Full nameFrancisco José Ventoso Alberdi
NicknameFran
Born (1982-05-06) 6 May 1982
Reinosa, Spain
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional teams
2004–2007Saunier Duval–Prodir
2008Andalucía–Cajasur
2009–2010Carmiooro A Style
2011–2016Movistar Team
2017–2020BMC Racing Team
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
2 individual stages (2011, 2012)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2006)
1 TTT stage (2017)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2012)
Paris–Brussels (2010)

Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi (born 6 May 1982) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2020, for the Saunier Duval–Prodir, Andalucía–Cajasur, Carmiooro NGC, Movistar Team and CCC Team squads.