Factfile on Alberto Contador

Name: Alberto Contador Date of birth: December 6, 1982 Place of birth: Madrid Nationality: Spanish Height: 176cm Weight: 61kg

Teams: ONCE (2003), Liberty Seguros (2004-2006), Astana (2006), Discovery Channel (2007)

Tour de France record

Appearances: 2

Stage wins: 1 (2007)

2007:

Tour de France (overall and 1 stage win), Tour of Castilla and Leon (overall and 1 stage win), Paris-Nice (overall and two stage wins), Tour of the Community of Valence (1 stage win)

2006

1 stage Tour of Romandie, 1 stage Tour of Switzerland

2005

1 stage Tour Down Under, Catalan Cycling Week (overall and one stage), 1 time trial stage Tour of the Basque country, 1 stage Tour of Romandie, 31st overall Tour de France

2003

1 stage Tour of Poland

2001

National time trial champion (Under-23)

(China Daily 07/31/2007 page24)