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1952 Volta A Catalunya
The 1952 Volta a Catalunya was the 32nd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 7 September to 14 September 1952. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Miguel Poblet. General classification References 1952 Volta 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 (1764–184 ... 1952 in Spanish road cycling September 1952 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ... [...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] |
Francisco Masip
Francisco Masip (8 August 1926 – 25 September 2015) was a Spanish professional cyclist. He was professional from 1948 until 1960. Biography Masip was born in Santa Coloma de Gramanet on August 8, 1926, and in Catalonia. He has lived in Santa Coloma de Gramenet for his entire life. Career He was the first Spanish cyclist to participate in five consecutive Tour de France editions, between 1951 and 1955. His cycling career spanned 16 seasons, from 1945 to 1960, in which he obtained a total of 19 victories. Major results ;1945 : 3rd Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1946 : 5th Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1948 : 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu : 8th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana ;1949 : 3rd National Climbing Championships ;1950 : 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 2nd Overall GP Catalunya : 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1951 : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1952 : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1953 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall Euskal Bizik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 In Catalonia
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establi ... [...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] |
Alfons Van Den Brande
Alfons Van den Brande (15 February 1928 – 23 April 2016) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1954 Tour de France The 1954 Tour de France was the 41st edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 8 July to 1 August 1954. It consisted of 23 stages over . The race was won by Louison Bobet, the second of his three consecutive wins. Teams As was the cust ... and finished third in the 1954 Tour of Flanders. References External links * 1928 births 2016 deaths Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Antwerp Province People from Nijlen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Trobat
Andrés Trobat (4 September 1925 – 12 December 1999) was a Spanish racing cyclist. He rode in the 1952 Tour de France The 1952 Tour de France was the 39th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 25 June to 19 July. It was composed of 23 stages over . Newly introduced were the arrivals on mountain peaks. The race was won by Italian Fausto Coppi. Coppi d .... References External links * 1925 births 1999 deaths Spanish male cyclists Place of birth missing Sportspeople from Mallorca Cyclists from the Balearic Islands {{Spain-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Ruiz
Bernardo Ruiz Navarrete (born 8 January 1925) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer who won the overall and climbers competition at the 1948 Vuelta a España. He went on to become the first Spaniard to take two wins in a single edition of the Tour de France in 1951, the first to finish on the overall podium at the Tour the following year, and the first to win a stage of the Giro d'Italia in 1955. Alasdair Fotheringham has described him as "an accidental pioneer for post-Civil War Spanish professional cycling", through his international success at a time when Spain was experiencing economic hardship during the early years of the Franco era, paving the way for countrymen such as Federico Bahamontes. Ruiz was born into a Communist Party-supporting family in Orihuela and grew up in the Valencian Community: he himself was a member of the pioneer movement in Spain during his youth. After the defeat of the Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War, his family suffer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primo Volpi
Primo Volpi (26 April 1916 – 28 November 2006) was an Italian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1947 and 1948 Tour de France. Major results ;1940 : 1st Stage 9 Giro d'Italia ;1945 : 2nd Giro di Campania : 3rd Giro del Piemonte ;1946 : 10th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1948 : 5th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1949 : 1st Stage 7 Giro di Sicilia : 1st Stage 4 Giro del Lazio ;1950 : 1st Stage 14 Tour d'Algérie : 2nd Giro di Toscana ;1951 : 1st Overall Giro di Sicilia : 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1952 : 1st Coppa Bernocchi : 1st Coppa Sabatini ;1953 : 1st Coppa Sabatini : 1st Stage 6 GP Mediterraneo : 1st Stage 5 Giro di Sicilia : 3rd Overall Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria : 4th Giro del Veneto ;1954 : 1st Overall Tour d'Europe ::1st Stage 11 : 7th Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stage 6 : 9th Giro di Lombardia ;1955 : 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Asturias Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May each year. The event was first run in 1925 but has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Gual
Miguel Gual Bauza (15 December 1919 – 3 December 2010) was a Spanish racing cyclist. He won 5 stages of the Vuelta a España throughout his career. Major results ;1945 : 1st Overall Circuito del Norte ::1st Stages 1 & 8 : 1st Stages 5, 6 & 12 Volta a Catalunya : 4th Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stages 3, 10 & 11 ;1946 : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 1st Stage 2 (ITT) Vuelta a España : 1st Stages 2 & 5 Volta a Catalunya : 2nd Trofeo del Sprint : 3rd Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1947 : 1st Circuito de Getxo : 1st GP Pascuas : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos : 2nd Trofeo del Sprint : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stages 4, 6 & 8 : 2nd Subida a la Cuesta de Santo Domingo : 3rd National Road Race Championships : 3rd National Hill Climb Championships ;1948 : 1st Stage 2 Volta a Catalunya : 3rd National Hill Climb Championships : 9th Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stages 8, 7, 16 & 19 ;1949 : 1st Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama ;1950 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolfo Grosso
Adolfo Grosso (17 December 1927 – 28 July 1980) was an Italian racing cyclist. He won stage 18 of the 1954 Giro d'Italia The 1954 Giro d'Italia was the 37th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro started off in Palermo on 21 May with a team time trial and concluded in Milan with a relatively flat mass-start stage on 13 June. Fift .... References External links * 1927 births 1980 deaths Italian male cyclists Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners Place of birth missing Cyclists from the Province of Treviso {{Italy-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isidoor De Ryck
Isidoor De Ryck (5 September 1926 – 11 January 2009) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1950 Tour de France. Major results ;1950 : 1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg ::1st Stage 4 ;1951 : 6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ::1st Stage 5 ;1952 : 1st Overall Deutschland Tour : 1st Berg-Housse : 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stages 5 & 10 ;1953 : 1st Stage 3 Euskal Bizikleta ;1955 : 6th Omloop Het Volk Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day Road bicycle racing, road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Nort ... References External links * 1926 births 2009 deaths Belgian male cyclists People from Temse Cyclists from East Flanders 20th-century Belgian people {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...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 Estadística. (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] |
