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Iñaki Lejarreta

Iñaki Lejarreta, Spanish cyclist (died 2012)

Born
September 1, 1983
Died
December 16, 2012
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1983

About Iñaki Lejarreta

Iñaki Lejarreta Errasti (1 September 1983 – 16 December 2012) was a Spanish mountain biker. He was a junior world champion in 2001, and national mountain bike champion in 2007. He competed in the cross-country cycling at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and was professionally part of the Orbea cycling team. In 2012, Lejarreta was killed in a crash while training when his bike was struck by a car. He was 29. His father Ismael and his uncle Marino (winner of the 1982 Vuelta a España) were also professional cyclists.

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Iñaki Lejarreta timeline

  1. Iñaki Lejarreta Errasti (1 September 1983 – 16 December 2012) was a Spanish mountain biker.
  2. He was a junior world champion in 2001, and national mountain bike champion in 2007.
  3. In 2012, Lejarreta was killed in a crash while training when his bike was struck by a car.

The world when Iñaki Lejarreta was born

Iñaki Lejarreta was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Iñaki Lejarreta's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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