José Antonio Hermida

José Antonio Hermida Ramos (born August 24, 1978 in Puigcerdà, Girona) is a Spanish cyclist of Galician origin specializing in competitive mountain biking. He won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece after having finished in fourth place in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

José Antonio Hermida
Hermida at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameJosé Antonio Hermida Ramos
Born (1978-08-24) August 24, 1978
Puigcerdà, Spain
Team information
DisciplineMountain bike racing
RoleRider
Rider typeCross-country
Major wins
Cyclo-cross:
Mountain bike:
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's mountain bike racing
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Cross-country
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mont Sainte-AnneCross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2005 LivignoCross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2013 PietermaritzburgCross-country

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2006–2007

2007–2008

2009–2010

2010–2011

2011–2012

  • 1st Valencia
  • 3rd Asteasu

2014–2015

Mountain bike

1996

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

  • 1st Cross-country, National Championships

2014

  • 1st Cross-country, National Championships

References
  1. "Hall of Fame — José-Antonio Hermida". Catena Cycling. n.d. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016.
  2. George, Sue (4 September 2010). "Hermida earns first elite career world championship: Kulhavy, Stander complete podium". Cycling News. (UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2010: Elite men cross-country results). Archived from the original on 16 October 2017.


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