DIt was more than 36 years old, His hands were responsible for creating great athletes with an excellent professional career. Abraham Olano or Tony Rominger, As well as others such as the former footballer Van NistelrooyHere are some of the big names he’s worked with: Marcelino torrentegui, Who is now indulging in Vuelta a ESPA with the team Movistar team.
“I’m great. I have returned a little to Originis. I really enjoy cycling and the team, ” says the doctor about his first days on his return to cycling, a sport He hasn’t changed much since I left him. “There are a lot of people, a lot of transfers, but in the end you run by bike,”he told Marca.
I did not work directly with indurin, I never touched his legs, but at big events. From the old I was a lot with Perico, Pino, Beloki, Legarreta… With everyone, even little Valverde.”
Toronteguy with Indurain
‘Marcy’ , who is making Cooperation with Movistar thanks to the University of Malaga, Allowing the team to hit the Malaga experience, and he is happy to be inside the Navarra formation. “My job is to collaborate with them, add experience, contribute to it and do what we can. The team is very good And so am I, ” he emphasizes.
Her little one with Tony Rominger
Toronteguy already knows pedal sport from the inside. He was the one responsible for Preparation and care of legs Of all the Campine De La Vuelta trio as Tony Rominger Between 1992 and 1994, a few years Carew remembers especially carefully.
“She was The daily battle to win the tour, Which was the big goal , and the truth is that there were moments when we dominated the race and it was very nice. When you play to win and everything goes well , it’s even better“, Now recalls the physiotherapist Movistar, who remembers Rominger as a” very special”athlete.
Tony Rominger
“He was very reserved, very calm and in the end It has been espolized that And now it’s even more fun. He was Very methodical , always worked with all accuracy He controlled everything. It was a little bit like bugs from now on, “he says of Tony’s” malaggio”.
However, it is not with the Nico crack that he worked with. “Everyone is different but for example Hugo (Gonzalez) has a formidable body. L is a swimmer , but all in his specialty It’s different. I was admired by many,” he modestly emphasizes.
Everyone in their specialty is different , but I was impressed by many
Regarding what he is interested in now, which is something other than Cycling tour to Spain With telephone equipment, he hopes to have “Enrique Who ends up in the race.”After a lifetime in this sport, the most famous people in Spanish sport have already returned to the peloton.
Sincerity is the key
“In our profession (and here it includes doctors, massage therapists, therapists)…) There are very kind people who have great knowledge but in the human side (friendship, availability, sincerity…), Not everyone is at the top anymore. There are fewer people in those proportions. I have been lucky enough to deal with many athletes and what happens in the end is that you end up knowing more things about them than about their family and vice versa.”
His profile ends up turning into a kind of Star confessor. “We have an emotional profile. It’s not a psychological job, but the relationship goes beyond work. You are a loyal friend, a kind of confessor. In sports, you need to be a friend and loyal, and this is the most important thing of all. It matters almost more than the fact of how you work with your hands. Everyone does their career as much as possible, but in these aspects the best and the best can be improved and where the difference is made,” he added before concluding by saying who influenced him the most because of his body.
“Baptista in Malaga , like his nickname, was a monster. But the thing about Mark McCoy (the athlete who won the gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles at Barcelona 92 and who was treated by Marcy himself)was something remarkable. He concludes that a formidable insect had cotton swabs just like cuddling but like chewing gum”.
Le ‘regal’ UN Oro a Sammo Sanchez e le salve una vuelta a Rominger
With Samuel Sanchez he has a special encodota in bacon ‘ 08. Before the start of the road test, the Progo asked who was wearing the number 8 on his back. It was Asturian. “Wen Ti, here in China is a lucky number.”And so it was. Another one that gave him good luck was Rominger on his first tour to Spain. “I was closer to quitting smoking than continuing. We managed to bring him back to the mental side and he ended up taking this big one, ” recalls a person who greatly admired the professionalism of Joan Llaneras with relief because “with one glance you already knew exactly what he needed, he was a huge athlete who took care of everything in detail.”
