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1958 Volta A Catalunya
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The 1958 Volta a Catalunya was the 38th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 7 September to 14 September 1958. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Richard Van Genechten. General classification References 1958 Volta Volta a Catalunya 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] |
Richard Van Genechten
Richard Van Genechten (23 July 1930 – 13 November 2010) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist. He rode in four editions of the Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists .... References External links * 1930 births 2010 deaths Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Brussels {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Mas
Gabriel Mas (born 9 March 1933) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. In 1960 he won the Vuelta a Andalucía The Vuelta a Andalucía (Tour of Andalusia) or Ruta del Sol (Route of the Sun) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race first held in 1925. Since 2005, it has been a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour. The race became a part of the new UCI .... References External links * 1933 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Sportspeople from Mallorca Cyclists from the Balearic Islands {{Spain-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aniceto Utset
Aniceto Utset (17 January 1932 – 11 November 1998) was a Spanish professional cyclist, who was professional between from 1954 to 1961. He retired from cycling at the end of the 1961 season. He was third in the Spanish climbing championship in 1957 and made his debut in the Vuelta a España in 1958. Biography Aniceto Utset was born in Terrassa, Catalonia on January 1, 1932, and died in Terrassa, Catalonia at the age of 66. He finished 1st in the general classification of the 1956 Volta a Catalunya road race, and he also finished 3rd general classification of the 1958 Volta a Catalunya road race. He won the Trofeo Jaumendreu trophy in 1954. Career Aniceto Utset turned professional with the Mobylette team. His cycling career spanned 8 seasons. He competed as a professional with Peña Nicky's in 1954–1955 and mobylette 1956–1961. Utset contested the Vuelta a España from 1958 to 1961 and the 1959 Tour de France. Major results ;1954 : 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu : 3rd Trofeo Borr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1957 Volta A Catalunya
The 1957 Volta a Catalunya was the 37th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 1 September to 8 September 1957. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Jesús Loroño. General classification References 1957 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th y ... Volta 1957 in Spanish road cycling September 1957 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 Volta A Catalunya
The 1959 Volta a Catalunya was the 39th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 September to 13 September 1959. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Salvador Botella. General classification References 1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ... Volta 1959 in Spanish road cycling September 1959 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 the Basque Country. The race has had several different calendar dates, running before in September, June and May. Since 2010 it has been on the calendar in late March as part of the UCI World Tour. Raced over seven days, it covers the autonomous community of Catalonia in Northeast Spain and contains one or more stages in the mountain region of the Pyrenees. The race traditionally finishes with a stage in Barcelona, Catalonia's capital, on a circuit with the famous Montjuïc climb and park. First held in 1911, the Volta a Catalunya is the fourth-oldest still-existing cycling stage race in the world. Only the Tour de France (1903), the Tour of Belgium (1908) and the Giro d'Italia (1909) are older. It was the second cycling event organized o ... [...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] |
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] |
Fernando Manzaneque
Fernando Manzaneque Sánchez (4 February 1934 – 5 June 2004) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist born in Campo de Criptana. Fernando was the older brother of Jesús Manzaneque. Major Results ;1955 :1st Stage 9 Vuelta a Andalucía ;1957 :1st Stages 3 & 5 Tour du Maroc :1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Asturias ;1958 :1st Stage 2 Volta a Catalunya :3rd Overall Vuelta a España ;1959 :1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Andalucía :1st Stage 17 Vuelta a España ;1960 :1st Stage 18 Tour de France :1st Stages 5 & 7 Vuelta a Andalucía :1st Overall Vuelta a Levante ::1st Stage 8 :6th Overall Vuelta a España ;1961 :1st Stage 4 Bicicleta Eibarresa :1st Stage 6 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :6th Overall Tour de France :7th Overall Vuelta a España ;1962 :1st Overall Vuelta a Levante :8th Overall Vuelta a España ;1963 :1st Trofeo Jaumendreu :1st Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre ::1st Stage 4 :1st Stage 16 Tour de France :1st Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya ;1964 :6th Overall Vuelta a España ;1965 :4th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Pacheco
Miguel Pacheco (5 September 1931 – 17 February 2018) was a Spanish racing cyclist. In 1959 he won the Vuelta a Andalucía. Major results ;1955 : 1st Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya ;1956 : 1st Stage 8 Vuelta a Asturias ;1958 : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a España ;1959 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 1st Campeonato Vasco-Navarro de Montaña : 3rd GP Pascuas : 3rd Trofeo Masferrer ;1960 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stage 1 (TTT) ;1962 : 1st Stage 3b Volta a Catalunya : 4th Overall Vuelta a España ;1963 : 2nd National Road Race Championships : 3rd Overall 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 ... ::1st Stage 12b References External links * 1931 births 2018 deaths Spanish male cyclists Sportspeople from Sabadell Spanish Vuelta a España ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Herrero Berrendero
José Herrero Berrendero (born 11 January 1934) is a former Spanish racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1960 Tour de France The 1960 Tour de France was the 47th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It took place between 26 June and 17 July, with 21 stages covering a distance of . The race featured 128 riders, of which 81 finished. Because Ja .... References External links * 1934 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Cyclists from Madrid {{Spain-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Suárez
Antonio Suárez Vázquez (20 May 1932 – 6 January 1981) was a professional road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winning the General classification, overall title and the King of the Mountains, climbers classification at the 1959 Vuelta a España. In addition, Suarez won the points classification at the 1961 Vuelta and a career total of five stages at the Vuelta. Suárez also won a stage and finished on the podium in third place at the 1961 Giro d’Italia behind Arnaldo Pambianco of Italy and Jacques Anquetil of France. Major results ;1957 – Guardio de Franco : ???, Overall, Vuelta a España :: 1st, Stage 16, (San Sebastián - Bilbao, 193 km) : 1st, Stage 7, Ruta del Sol ;1958 – Lube : 1st, Stage 7, Ruta del Sol : 64th, Overall, 1958 Tour de France, Tour de France ;1959 – Licor 43 : 1st, Overall, Vuelta a España :: 1st, King of the Mountains Classification :: 1st, Stage 5, (Guadix -Murcia, 225 k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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