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1954 Volta A Catalunya
The 1954 Volta a Catalunya was the 34th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 5 September to 12 September 1954. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Walter Serena. General classification References 1954 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 ... 1954 in Spanish road cycling September 1954 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Serena
Walter Serena (3 April 1928 – 19 August 2011) was an Italian cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1952 to 1957. He most notably won the 1954 Volta a Catalunya. He also competed in five editions of the Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1953 : 6th Züri-Metzgete : 9th Giro dell'Appennino ;1954 : 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 8 (ITT) : 6th Coppa Sabatini : 6th Giro del Veneto : 7th Giro di Campania : 8th Giro di Lombardia : 10th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1955 : 3rd Giro del Veneto : 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya : 9th Giro di Lombardia ;1956 : 1st Stage 2b ( TTT) Giro d'Italia : 3rd Overall Giro di Sicilia Giro di Sicilia (English: Tour of Sicily) is a men's multi-stage bicycle race held on Sicily, Italy. The race was first held in 1907 and was won by Carlo Galetti. The race disappeared from the calendar after the 1977 edition won by Giuseppe Saron ... : 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya References External links * 1928 births 2011 deaths Ita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Serra Gil
José Serra Gil (23 December 1923 – 12 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 Cataluña : 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 España ::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 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1954 : 1st Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 1 ;1955 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Overall Vuelta a España ;195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 In Catalonia
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – 1954 Blons avalanches, Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau rebellion, Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 m ... [...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] |
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] |
Emilio Rodríguez (cyclist)
Emilio Rodríguez Barros (28 November 1923, Ponteareas, Spain – 21 February 1984, Ponteareas, Spain) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer from Ponteareas who won the King of the Mountains classification at Vuelta a España three times and captured the overall title at the 1950 Vuelta a España. Rodríguez's two brothers were also professional cyclists - his older brother Delio won the 1945 Vuelta a España and in total won 39 stages at the Vuelta a España. Emilio's other brother Manolo finished second in the general classification of the edition that Emilio won. Major results ;1946 : 1st Overall Tour of Galicia : 8th Overall Vuelta a España :: 1st Mountains classification ;1947 : 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya :: 1st Stage 2 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 1st Overall Tour of Galicia : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Burgos : 4th Overall Vuelta a España :: 1st Mountains classification :: 1st Stage 2 ;1948 : 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya : 1st Overall Volta a l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Alomar
Francisco Alomar (23 December 1928 – 9 August 1955) was a Spanish 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 .... References External links * 1928 births 1955 deaths Spanish male cyclists Sportspeople from Mallorca Cyclists from the Balearic Islands {{Spain-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Gelabert
Antonio Gelabert Amengual (7 September 1921 in Santa Maria del Camí – 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] |
Gabriel Company (cyclist)
Gabriel Company Bauzá (born 16 May 1930 in Sant Joan, Mallorca) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. In 1958 he won the Vuelta a Andalucía. He also finished 6th overall and won a stage of the 1955 Vuelta a España, and won a second stage in 1961. Major results ;1953 : 2nd Campeonato Vasco Navarro de Montaña ;1954 : 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1955 : 1st Overall Circuito Montañes : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 1st Trofeo del Sprint : 1st Stage 5 Euskal Bizikleta : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 2 : 2nd GP Pascuas : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 6th Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stage 5 ;1956 : 1st Clásica a los Puertos de Guadarrama : 4th Trofeo Masferrer ;1957 : 1st Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya : 1st Stage 8 Vuelta a Andalucía : 4th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana ;1958 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 2nd Trofeo Masferrer : 2nd National Hill Climb Championship ;1959 : 1st Trofeo Masferrer : 6th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la C ... [...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] |
Salvador Botella
Salvador Botella Rodrigo (March 27, 1929 – December 18, 2006) was a Spanish road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 1953 to 1962. He won the '' Volta a Catalunya'' in 1953 and 1959. He participated in 19 Grand Tours, including eight editions of the Vuelta a España, seven of the Giro d'Italia, and four of the Tour de France. He won the Points classification in 1958 Vuelta a España. Major results ;1953 : 1st Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 3 ;1954 : 1st Stage 3 Euskal Bizikleta : 1st Overall Vuelta a Levante : 4th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1955 : 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu : 1st Stage 10 Volta a Catalunya : 1st Stage 3 Tour des Pyrénées : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ::1st Stage 8 : 8th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1956 : 1st Stage 4 Euskal Bizikleta : 2nd Trofeo Jaumendreu ;1957 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Levante ::1st Stages 4 & 6 : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 8 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ::1st Stages 2 & 3 : 6th Trofeo Masferrer : 10 ... [...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] |
