Martin Laas

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Martin Laas
Laas in 2023
Personal information
Full nameMartin Laas
Born (1993-09-15) 15 September 1993 (age 30)
Viljandi, Estonia[1]
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamAstana Qazaqstan Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur team
2013–2015Pro Immo Nicolas Roux
Professional teams
2015Team Marseille 13 KTM (stagiaire)
2016–2017Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
2018–2019Team Illuminate[2]
2020–2022Bora–Hansgrohe[3][4]
2023–Astana Qazaqstan Team

Martin Laas (born 15 September 1993) is an Estonian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[5][6] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[7]

Major results[edit]

Laas at the 2023 Paris–Roubaix.
2013
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Riga Grand Prix
2014
1st Grand Prix de Lignac
4th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
2015
1st Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 2 Tour du Loiret
6th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
10th Overall Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
10th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar
2017
4th Road race, National Road Championships
2018
Tour of Thailand
1st Points classification
1st Stages 4, 5 & 6
1st Stage 8 Tour of Japan
4th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Stage 1
2019
Tour of Taiyuan
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2, 3, 5 & 6
Tour de Korea
1st Stages 2, 4 & 5
1st Stage 6 Tour of Thailand
2nd Grand Prix Minsk
4th Road race, National Road Championships
2020
Okolo Slovenska
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1a & 3
2021
1st Stage 2 Arctic Race of Norway
2nd Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
3rd Clásica de Almería
3rd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
2022
2nd Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 4
5th Road race, National Road Championships
2023
1st Overall Tour of Sakarya
1st Stage 2

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[edit]

Grand Tour 2020 2021
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España 140 140
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Laas, Martin". Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon (ESBL) (in Estonian). 21 May 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ Woodpower, Zeb (29 December 2017). "Illuminate sign Martin Laas and Camilo Castiblanco". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Laas signs for Bora-Hansgrohe". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Bora - Hansgrohe". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Astana Qazaqstan Team". UCI. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  6. ^ "The Team". Astana Qazaqstan Team. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  7. ^ "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.

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