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1962 Volta A Catalunya
The 1962 Volta a Catalunya was the 42nd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 9 September to 16 September 1962. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Antonio Karmany. General classification References 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ... Volta 1962 in Spanish road cycling September 1962 sports events in Europe {{Volta a Catalunya-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Karmany
Antonio Karmany Mestres (born 21 January 1934) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. Major Results ;1957 :1st, Stage 6, Vuelta a Levante ;1958 :1st, Gran Premio de Primavera ;1959 :1st, Stages 4a & 6, Volta a Catalunya :1st, Stage 2, 1959 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España ;1960 :1st, Subida al Naranco :1st, Stage 7, Volta a Catalunya :4th, Overall, 1960 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España ::1st, Mountains classification ::1st, Stage 17b ;1961 :1st, Subida a Urkiola :1st, Stage 3, Volta a Catalunya :1st, Stage 1a(TTT), Vuelta a Levante :8th, Overall, 1961 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España ::1st, Mountains classification ::1st, Stage 15 ;1962 :1st, Overall, Volta a Catalunya :1st, Mountains classification, 1962 Vuelta a España, Vuelta a España ;1963 :1st, Subida al Naranco :1st, Stage 4, Volta a Catalunya :1st, Stage 3a, Tour of the Basque Country ;1965 :1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a Andalucía External links * * * Living people Spanish male cyclists 1934 births ... [...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] |
1962 In Catalonia
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 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 attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the '' Jian'an era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * Emperor Xian o ... [...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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Gabica
Francisco Gabicagogueascoa Ibarra (31 December 1937 – 7 July 2014) was a professional road bicycle racer between 1961 and 1972. Of his 21 professional victories, Gabica is most famous for winning the 1966 Vuelta a España, besting runnerup Eusebio Vélez and third-place finisher Carlos Echeverría, both compatriots. At the 1968 Vuelta, Gabica captured three mountainous stages to win the climbers classification. Major results Source: ;1961 : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 7th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ::1st Stage 5 ;1962 : 1st Klasika Primavera : 3rd Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 3rd GP Ayutamiento de Bilbao : 5th Overall Vuelta a España : 5th Subida a Arrate : 10th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1963 : 1st GP Torrelavega : 1st Stage 4 Grand Prix de Torrelavega : 5th Overall Vuelta a España : 5th Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya : 6th Grand Prix du Parisien ;1964 : 1st Campeonato Vasco Navarro de Montaña : 1st Prix de Pola de Lena : 2nd Subida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Mealli
Bruno Mealli (20 November 1937 – 3 August 2023) was an Italian professional road cyclist. He competed in eight editions of the Giro d'Italia. Career When an amateur, Mealli won several races, notably the Giro del Casentino. A professional rider from 1961 to 1969, during his career he competed in eight editions of the Giro d'Italia, winning three stages and wearing the pink jersey five times. He won the Italian National title in 1963, and he was selected in the Italian team for the 1964 and 1965 UCI Road World Championships. After his retirement, he worked as a clerk and later as a manager for Poste Italiane. He died on 3 August 2023, at the age of 85. Major results ;1959 :1st Giro del Casentino ;1960 :3rd Gran Premio della Liberazione ;1961 :1st Giro del Lazio :2nd Giro del Veneto ;1962 :1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Stage 8 Volta a Catalunya :1st Stage 12 Giro d'Italia :2nd Trofeo Matteotti :9th Milan–San Remo ;1963 :1s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Pérez Francés
José Pérez Francés (27 December 1936 – 30 September 2021) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He finished four times on the podium of Vuelta a España and won three stages, although he never won the overall classification. He also finished third in 1963 Tour de France, after Jacques Anquetil and Federico Bahamontes, and won a stage in 1965. Major Results ;1955 : 1st Stage 4a Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ;1957 : 7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ;1960 : 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stages 3a ( TTT) & 8 ;1961 : 1st Gran Premio Navarra : 2nd Circuito Montañés : 3rd Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stage 8 : 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya : 7th Overall Tour de France : 7th Overall Madrid–Barcelona ::1st Stage 6a : 8th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ;1962 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a España : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Circuito de Getxo : 6th Overall Giro d'Italia : 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stage 7 ( ITT) ;196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentín Uriona
Valentín Uriona Lauciriga (29 August 1940 - 30 July 1967) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He died in 1967 after he crashed during Spanish Road Championships in Sabadell. Major Results ;1962 :1st, Stage 9, Milk Race :1st, Stage 1A, Volta a Catalunya ;1963 :1st, GP Llodio :1st, Stage 7, Vuelta a España :1st, Stage 7b, Volta a Catalunya ;1964 :1st, Milano–Torino :1st, Overall, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :1st, Stage 8, Volta a Catalunya ;1965 :1st, Stages 1 and 8, Volta a Catalunya ;1966 : Hill Climb Championship :1st, Stage 4, 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 ... External links *Palmarès by velo-club.net Spanish male cyclists 1940 births 1967 deaths Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners Cyclists who died while racin ... [...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] |
Manuel Martín Piñera
Manuel Martín Piñera (born 3 June 1931) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He most notably won 5 stages of the Vuelta a España, among many other professional wins. Biography Manuel Martín was born in Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabri on June 3, 1931. After retiring in 1970, a friend offered him a job at a company where he stayed until retirement. Career Martín as professional from 1955 to 1969, where he notably won five stages of the Vuelta a España. Height 1.72 and weight in form 68-70 kg. He was considered a rouleur with great physical strength. He started his career late, at the age of 24 in the beginners category. After two successful seasons, he upgraded to an Independent, and two years later, in 1958, he signed with . In 1968, at 38 years old, Lagaríca signed with Karpy, and won 2 stages in the Vuelta España in which he was also a team leader. He retired after the following season. Major results ;1958 : 1st Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ::1st Stage 2 ;1960 : 1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piet Van Est
Piet van Est (11 August 1934 – 17 October 1991) was a Dutch racing cyclist. He rode the Tour de France (cycling competition), Tour de France in 1957–1962 and 1964 and finished within the first 30 places in 1958, 1960 and 1962. In 1961 he won one stage of the Giro d'Italia and finished 31st overall. He won the Ronde van Nederland in 1958 and two stages of the race in 1963. His brothers Nico and Wim van Est were also professional cyclists. cyclingarchives.com References 1934 births 1991 deaths Dutch male cyclists Dutch Giro d'Italia stage winners Dutch Tour de France stage winners People from Moerdijk Cyclists from North Brabant 20th-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-cycling-bio-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] |
