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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | David Cañada Gracia |
| Date of birth | March 11, 1975 |
| Country |  Spain |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (140 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Fuji-Servetto |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s)1 | |
| 1996–2000 2001–2002 2003 2004– |
ONCE Mapei Quick Step Saunier Duval-Prodir (now Fuji-Servetto) |
| Major wins | |
| Volta a Catalunya (2006) Vuelta a Murcia (2000) Circuit de la Sarthe (2000) |
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| Infobox last updated on: | |
| May 22, 2007
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David Cañada Gracia (born March 11, 1975, Zaragoza, Aragon) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist, riding in the UCI ProTour on the Fuji-Servetto squad. His win at the 2006 Volta a Catalunya is his best career accomplishment to date. In the 2005 Tour de France, he was in a break-away on stage 2 (the first open road stage); he attacked on the climb near the finish but was overhauled by Bouygues Télécom's Thomas Voeckler.
Major achievements
- 1996 – ONCE
- 1997 – ONCE
- 2nd overall – Vuelta a los Valles Mineros (2.3)
- 1998 – ONCE
- 1999 – ONCE
- 2000 – ONCE-Deutsche Bank
- 1st overall and Stage 4 (ITT) – Circuit de la Sarthe (2.4)
- 1st overall and Stages 4 and 5 (ITT) Vuelta a Murcia (2.3)
- 2001 – Mapei-Quick Step
- 2002 – Mapei-Quick Step
- 4th overall – Ronde van Nederland
- 2003 – Quick Step-Davitamon
- 3rd overall – Tour de Luxembourg (2.2)
- 2004 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
- 10th – Tour de Suisse
- 2005 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
- 3rd – Rund um Köln (1.1)
- 2006 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
- 1st overall – Volta a Catalunya
- 2007 – Saunier Duval-Prodir
- 3rd overall – Tour de Georgia
- General classification leader (after Stage 3)
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