Ismael Lejarreta
{{short description|Spanish cyclist}}
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| birth_place = Berriz, Spain
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Ismael Lejarreta Arrizabalaga (born 11 June 1953) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. He rode in eight Grand Tours between 1977 and 1983.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=4054 |title=Ismael Lejarreta |accessdate=7 November 2014 |work=Cycling Archives}}{{cite web |url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=175574 |title=Ismael Lejarreta |accessdate=7 November 2014 |work=ProCyclingStats}}
His brother Marino (winner of the 1982 Vuelta a España) and his son Iñaki (killed in a road accident aged 29) were also professional cyclists.{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/sports/endurance/story/_/id/8752072/inaki-lejarreta-hit-car-dies-29|title=Inaki Lejarreta killed in accident |publisher=ESPN |date=2012-12-16 |access-date=2021-04-20}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/inaki-lejarreta-killed-in-training-accident|title=Iñaki Lejarreta killed in training accident |publisher=cyclingnews.com |date=2012-12-16 |access-date=2021-04-20}}
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External links
- {{cycling Archives|4054}}
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Category:Spanish male cyclists
Category:People from Durangaldea
Category:20th-century Spanish sportsmen
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