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Daniel Navarro

    Key Stats

    Team: Astana
    Nationality: Spanish
    Born: July 8, 1983
    Hometown: Gijon, Spain
    Height: 5-foot-9
    Weight: 130 pounds
    Turned Pro: 2005

    Palmares

    Career Highlights:

    2009

    7th, GP Lugano
    3rd, stage 1 TTT, Giro d'Italia

    2007
    2nd, mountains competition, Tour de Suisse

    2005
    4th, sprints competition, Tour of Poland

    Biography

    Navarro has been with the Astana squad since it was Liberty Seguros in 2005. When Liberty Seguros dropped its sponsorship after the Operación Puerto blood doping scandal, the team was picked up by Astana, a group of businesses coordinated by the Kazakh Cycling Federation.