Francisco Javier Cerezo Perales (born 1971), known as Francisco Cerezo for short, is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.
Career
He rode at the Danish professional cycling team of CSC-Tiscali, which he joined in 2001 from the Spanish team Vitalicio Seguros. He left the team in 2002 to join the Spanish team Cafés Baqué. In the 2000 Vuelta a España he was involved in a heated argument, which turned violent, with Mario Cipollini resulting in Cipollini being kicked from the race and Cerezo needing three stitches in his face.
Major results
Source: 1989 3rd Junior Time trial Championships 1992 4th Subida al Naranco 1993 1st Stage 1 Volta ao Alentejo 1994 1st Overall Grande Prémio Jornal de Notícias 1998 2nd Trofeo Luis Ocana 1999 2nd National Road race Championships 6th Memorial Manuel Galera
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
References
External links
Trap-Friis profile (source) Photo: http://www.louison.dds.nl/Cerezo.jpg