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1949 Volta A Catalunya
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The 1949 Volta a Catalunya was the 29th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 18 September to 25 September 1949. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Émile Rol. General classification References 1949 Volta 1949 in Spanish road cycling Volta a Catalunya The Volta a Catalunya (; en, Tour of Catalonia, es, Vuelta a Cataluña, link=no) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of three World Tour stage races in Spain, together with the Vuelta a España and the Tour of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Émile Rol
Émile Rol (17 April 1920 – 1 September 2008) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1950 Tour de France. He also won the 1949 Volta a Catalunya. Major results ;1943 : 2nd Critérium National de la Route ''(free zone)'' ;1946 : 5th Overall Monaco–Paris ;1948 : 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1949 : 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 2 : 1st GP Monaco ;1950 : 1st Stage 5 Tour d'Algérie The Tour d'Algérie is an annual multi-day road cycling race held in Algeria. It has been held as a 2.2 category event on UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 ... References External links * 1920 births 2008 deaths French male cyclists Sportspeople from Alpes-Maritimes Cyclists from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermo Camellini
Fermo Camellini (7 December 1914 – 27 August 2010) was an Italian- French road bicycle racer who became a naturalized French citizen on 8 October 1948. He won the Paris–Nice in 1946 and the Flèche Wallonne in 1948, as well as two stages at the 1947 Tour de France. He also wore the pink jersey as leader of the general classification during three stages of 1946 Giro d'Italia. He was born in Scandiano, Reggio Emilia. Major results ;1937 :GP Guillamont :Nice - La Turbie ;1938 :Nice - Annot - Nice :Circuit des Alpes ;1939 :Alès :Circuit des Maures Toulon :Circuit du Mont Ventoux :GP Côte d'Azur :Ronde du Gard :Tour du Vaucluse ;1940 :Nice ;1941 :Circuit du Mont Ventoux :La Turbie :Nice-Mont Chauve :Prix d'Amberieu :Saint-Chamond ;1942 :GP Haute Savoie ;1944 :GP de Cagnes sur Mer ;1945 :Circuit du Limousin :GP Côte d'Azur :GP de Provence :GP Nice :Trophée International du Sud-Ouest :Paris-Reims ;1946 :A Travers Lausanne :Nice - Mont Agel :Four Days of Switzerland : P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 In Catalonia
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz MarÃn becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Åžemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last One-party state, single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first Volkswagen Beetle, VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York City, New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon Sr., Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta A Catalunya By Year
Volta may refer to: Persons * Alessandro Volta (1745–1827), Italian physicist and inventor of the electric battery, count and eponym of the volt * Giovanni Volta (1928–2012), Italian Roman Catholic bishop * Giovanni Serafino Volta (1764–1842) Italian priest, naturalist and paleontologist * Massimo Volta (born 1987), Italian footballer *Leopoldo Camillo Volta (1751–1823) Italian librarian and historian of Mantua Places * Volta, California, a census-designated place in Merced County, California, US * Volta Mantovana, an Italian municipality in the Lombardy region * Porta Volta, a former city gate of Milan, Italy * Volta Grande, a Brazilian municipality in the Minas Gerais state * Volta Redonda, a Brazilian municipality in the Rio de Janeiro state * Upper Volta (other) * Lake Volta, in Ghana * Volta Region, in Ghana * Volta River, primarily flowing in Ghana, with its headstreams: ** White Volta ** Red Volta ** Black Volta * Volta (crater), a crater on the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Gelabert
Antonio Gelabert Amengual (7 September 1921 in Santa Maria del Camà – 13 December 1956 in Palma de Mallorca) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. He became Spanish national champion in 1950 and 1955. Major results ;1949 :Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1950 : Spanish National Road Race Championship :Volta a Catalunya :Vuelta a España: ::Winner stages 5 and 18 ;1952 :Tour de France: ::10th place overall classification :Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama :GP Pascuas :Vuelta a Castilla ;1953 :Vuelta a Asturias ;1955 : Spanish National Road Race Championship :Vuelta a España The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the r ...: ::Winner stage 3 External links *Official Tour de France results for Antonio Gelabert Spanish male cyclists 1921 births 1956 deaths Spanish Tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Cecchi
Ezio Cecchi (11 May 1913 – 19 August 1984) was an Italian professional cyclist. Cecchi twice finished second overall in the Giro d'Italia. He finished second in 1938 to Giovanni Valetti. In 1948 Cecchi finished eleven seconds behind the winner Fiorenzo Magni Fiorenzo Magni (; 7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. Biography Magni was born to Giuseppe Magni and Giulia Caciolli, and had an elder sister Fiorenza. Bulbarelli, pp. 14–15 He started c ...; this margin of victory is still the slimmest margin of victory in the history of the Giro d'Italia. References Italian male cyclists 1913 births 1984 deaths Sportspeople from the Province of Chieti Cyclists from Abruzzo {{Italy-cycling-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Serra Gil
Jos̩ Serra Gil (23 December 1923 Р12 June 2002) was a Spanish racing cyclist. He rode in the 1949 Tour de France. Major results ;1947 : 5th Trofeo Jaumendreu : 10th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1948 : 2nd Overall Volta a Tarragona : 4th Overall Vuelta a Levante : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 6 ;1949 : 1st GP Pascuas : 1st Stage 3 Gran Premio Catalu̱a : 2nd Subida a Arrate : 7th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1950 : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 9 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Castilla : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Espa̱a ::1st Stages 10 & 19 : 5th Overall Volta a Portugal ::1st Prologue ;1951 : 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1952 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Castilla : 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1953 : 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 4b (ITT) : 7th Overall Crit̩rium du Dauphin̩ Lib̩r̩ ;1954 : 1st Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 1 ;1955 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Overall Vuelta a Espa̱a ;195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Settimio Simonini
Settimio Simonini (8 July 1913 – 14 June 1986) was an Italian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1937 Tour de France. He also won the Giro dell'Appennino in 1936 and 1948, and finished in the top 10 overall in the Giro d'Italia three times. Major results ;1936 : 1st Giro dell'Appennino : 3rd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia : 7th Giro di Lombardia ;1938 : 4th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1939 : 5th Overall Giro d'Italia : 8th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1940 : 10th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1947 : 4th Giro dell'Appennino ;1948 : 1st Giro dell'Appennino : 3rd Giro dell'Emilia : 10th Giro di Lombardia ;1949 : 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya The Volta a Catalunya (; en, Tour of Catalonia, es, Vuelta a Cataluña, link=no) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of three World Tour stage races in Spain, together with the Vuelta a España and the Tour of ... ;1950 : 9th Milan–San Remo References External links * 1913 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Close
Alex Close (26 November 1921 in–21 October 2008) was a Belgian road bicycle racer. He finished fourth in the 1953 Tour de France and seventh in the 1952 Tour de France. He also won the Tour of Belgium in 1955 and the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in 1956. Major results ;1949 : 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1951 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Luxembourg : 8th GP Stad Zottegem ;1952 : 7th Overall Tour de France : 8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg ::1st Stage 3 ;1953 : 1st Stage 5 Tour of Belgium : 2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 4th Overall Tour de France ;1954 : 1st Stage 4b Tour of Belgium : 9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1955 : 1st Overall Tour of Belgium ::1st Stage 1 : 5th Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 9th Overall Tour de France ;1956 : 1st Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ::1st Stage 8 : 1st Hoeilaart–Diest–Hoeilaart : 3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège : 7th Overall Tour of Belgium ;1957 : 8th Overall Tour of Belgium ;1958 : 9th Overall Critérium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Poblet
Miguel Poblet Orriols (18 March 1928 – 6 April 2013) was a Spanish professional cyclist, who had over 200 professional victories from 1944 to 1962. He was the first Spanish rider to wear the yellow jersey in the Tour de France, and in 1956 he became the first of only three riders to win stages in the three Grand Tours in the same year. (The other two are Pierino Baffi and Alessandro Petacchi.) He won the Milan–San Remo classic race on two occasions and took 26 stage wins in the three Grand Tours. His twenty-stage wins in the Giro d'Italia makes him the third most successful foreign rider in the "Giro" behind Eddy Merckx (25) and Roger De Vlaeminck (22). Poblet was of short stature who had great power, he was the first Spanish rider to be a specialist in one day races in an age when Spain only produced climbers. He had a lightning fast sprint, but could also climb well, taking the Spanish Mountain championships on three occasions and the mountainous Volta a Catalunya twi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits,Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo – Instituto Nacional de EstadÃstica. (National Statistics Institute) its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montjuïc
Montjuïc () is a hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Etymology Montjuïc translates to "Jewish Mountain" from medieval Latin and Catalan, and remains of a medieval Jewish cemetery have been found there. Some sources suggest that Montjuïc is related to the Latin phrase ''Mons Jovicus'' ('hill of Jove'). The city of Girona has a hill or mountain named Montjuïc just to the north of its old quarter with a similar history; its name is derived from the medieval Jewish cemetery that was there. History Montjuïc, because of its strategic location on the Mediterranean, and alongside an important river communication channel, the Llobregat River, was the birthplace of the city of Barcelona. Archaeological discoveries have added greatly to the history of Barcelona. During the Iberian period, and especially during the Roman period Montjuïc became the main quarry of Barcelona, drastically changing the shape of the mountain. On March 15, 2007, the General Directorate of Heritage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
