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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 : 10th Overall Vuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almussafes
Almussafes (Spanish: ''Almusafes'') is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Ribera Baixa in the Valencian Community, Spain. History Almussafes was originally a Muslim hamlet, consisting of several farmhouses and a tower. There was a customs office there (in Arabic Masaf (), from which the name of the town comes: Almasaf) to collect the transit rights of the merchandise entering and leaving the neighboring city of Valencia. In 1672, it was separated from the Benifaió municipality. Facilities The town of Almussafes is host for an important factory of the Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobi .... Gallery References Municipalities in the Province of Valencia Ribera Baixa {{valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tour Des Pyrénées
The Tour des Pyrénées was a road bicycle race held annually in France and Spain. It was organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners References UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in France 1995 establishments in France 2010 disestablishments in France Recurring sporting events established in 1995 Cycle races in Spain Defunct cycling races in France Defunct cycling races in Spain {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Births
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Spanish Male Cyclists
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1960 Vuelta A España
The 15th ''Vuelta a España'' (Tour of pain-nl, a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 29 April to 15 May 1960. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of , and was won by Franz De Mulder of the Groene Leeuw cycling team. Arthur De Cabooter won the points classification and Antonio Karmany won the mountains classification. Teams and riders Route Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta A Espana, 1960 1960 in road cycling 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ... 1960 in Spanish sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 Giro D'Italia
The 1960 Giro d'Italia was the 43rd running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races. The Giro started in Rome, on 19 May, with a stage and concluded in Milan, on 9 June, with a leg. A total of 140 riders from 14 teams entered the 21-stage race, which was won by Frenchman Jacques Anquetil of the Helyett team. The second and third places were taken by Italian Gastone Nencini and Luxembourgian Charly Gaul, respectively. Teams Fourteen teams were invited by the race organizers to participate in the 1960 edition of the Giro d'Italia. Each team sent a squad of ten riders, which meant that the race started with a peloton of 140 cyclists. From the riders that began the race, 97 made it to the finish in Florence. The teams entering the race were: Route and stages The race route was revealed on 13 April 1960. The start of the race was moved to Rome to honor the Summer Olympics to be held in the city later that year. Before the race began in Rome, the organizers ... [...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] |
Spanish National Road Race Championships
The Spanish National Road Race Championships are held annually to decide the Spanish cycling champions in the road race discipline, across various categories. The event was first held in 1897 and was won by a Portuguese rider, José Bento Pessoa. Men Elite U23 Women See also *Spanish National Time Trial Championships *National Road Cycling Championships National road cycling championships are held annually by host nations in each cycle racing discipline. The annual events can take place at any time of the year. European nations usually holds their annual events in June, during a designed break ... External linksList of winners by memoire-du-cyclisme.net {{National Road Race Championships National road cycling championships Cycle races in Spain Recurring sporting events established in 1897 1897 establishments in Spain Road Race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 Giro D'Italia
The 1958 Giro d'Italia was the 41st running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races. The Giro started in Milan, on 18 May, with a stage and concluded back in Milan, on 8 June, with a leg. A total of 120 riders from 15 teams entered the 20-stage race, which was won by Italian Ercole Baldini of the Legnano team. The second and third places were taken by Belgian Jean Brankart and Luxembourgian Charly Gaul, respectively. Teams A total of 15 teams were invited to participate in the 1958 Giro d'Italia. Each team sent a squad of eight riders, so the Giro began with a peloton of 120 cyclists. Out of the 120 riders that started this edition of the Giro d'Italia, a total of 77 riders made it to the finish in Milan. The 15 teams that took part in the race were: Route and stages The route was released on 27 March 1958 in Saint Vincent. The photofinish was introduced to the race, which allowed the rider's times to be determined to the hundredth of a second. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1957 Vuelta A España
The 12th ''Vuelta a España'' (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 26 April to 12 May 1957. It consisted of 16 stages covering a total of , and was won by Jesús Loroño. Vicente Iturat won the points classification and Federico Bahamontes won the mountains classification. Teams and riders Route Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta A Espana, 1957 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 ... 1957 in Spanish sport 1957 in road cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trofeo Masferrer
Trofeo Masferrer was a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the nort ..., Spain from 1932 until 1994. Winners References Cycle races in Spain Recurring sporting events established in 1932 1932 establishments in Spain Cycle races in Catalonia 1994 disestablishments in Spain Defunct cycling races in Spain Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1994 {{Spain-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuelta A La Rioja
The Vuelta a La Rioja ( en, Tour of La Rioja) is a regional Spanish road bicycle race held in La Rioja. From 2005 to 2008, it was a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... The event is facing financial challenges in 2009. Wrote velonews.com: Economic woes in Spain have forced organizers to reduce the formerly three-day Rioja tour into a one-day race around the famous wine-growing region. Rather than risk not having any race at all, organizers opted to downsize in 2009 with hopes of reviving the stage-race format next season. Winners References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuelta A La Rioja UCI Europe Tour races Rioja Recurring sporting events establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
