About Igor Merino
Born 1990. Igor Merino is a Spanish sport cyclist.
Igor Merino Cortazar (born 16 October 1990) is a Spanish cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport after a positive drugs test for human growth hormone (HGH).
His younger sister Eider is also a professional cyclist.
Doping suspension In July 2018, Merino was provisionally suspended by the UCI after testing positive to human growth hormone in an out of competition doping test on 13 June 2018. He was suspended for four years, lasting until June 2022.
Major results 2017 4th Tour du Jura
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Who is Igor Merino?
cyclist
When was Igor Merino born?
Igor Merino was born on 16 October 1990 in Balmaseda.
What is Igor Merino's occupation?
Igor Merino is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Igor Merino?
Igor Merino is Spanish.
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