Mikel Nieve
- January 4, 2024
- Cyclist
Quick Facts
Mikel Nieve Biography
| Name | Mikel Nieve |
| Birthday | May 26 |
| Birth Year | 1984 |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Mikel Nieve is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on May 26, 1984 in Spain. He is a road cyclist who has enjoyed great success as a member in Team Sky, Euskaltel Euskadi and Orbea Oreka SDA. He won the King of the Mountains prize in 2016 after he placed first in the individual stages of the Giro d’Italia.
As a member of Team Sky, he has been riding with British cyclist He has ridden with British cyclist Chris Froome as a member of Team Sky..
Born in Leitza, Nieve won the sixteenth stage of the 2010 Vuelta a España, shaking off four riders to win solo in the mountain finish at the Alto de Cotobello. He earned another prestigious victory in the fifteenth stage of the 2011 Giro d’Italia, the queen stage of that year’s edition, which Alberto Contador later described as the most difficult stage of his life. Nieve had broken away early, and crested the penultimate climb of the day, the Passo Fedaia, with only Stefano Garzelli in front of him. On the lower slope of the final climb to Gardeccia-Val di Fassa, Nieve passed Garzelli, and held on to win the stage after having spent a little less than 7 hours and a half in the saddle.
He finished 10th twice in the Giro d’Italia in 2011 and 2012. He also finished 10th twice in the Vuelta a España in 2010 and 2011.
He was born in Leitza (Spain).
Mikel Nieve Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cyclist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mikel Nieve is one of the richest Cyclist from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mikel Nieve 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2009, he became a professional at Euskaltel Euskadi.
He described his victory on the fifteenth stage in 2011 Giro d’Italia, as the most difficult of his entire life.
Mikel Nieve Iturralde (born 26 May 1984) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Mitchelton–Scott.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Mikel Nieve height 5 ft 8 in Mikel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Mikel Nieve Dating?
According to our records, Mikel Nieve is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mikel Nieve’s is not dating anyone.
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In August 2017, it was announced that Nieve would join Mitchelton–Scott for the 2018 season.
Facts & Trivia
Mikel Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Mikel Nieve celebrates birthday on May 26 of every year.