Eduardo Castelló Vilanova (4 March 1940 – 31 October 2020) was a Spanish professional racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France and eight of the Vuelta a España, notably winning a stage in

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, as well as finishing 13th in the 1972 edition. He also won the Spanish National Road Race Championships and the Vuelta Asturias in 1971, as well as the Vuelta a los Valles Mineros in 1968. Castelló died on 31 October 2020, at the age of 80.Último adiós a Eduardo Castelló, toda una leyenda del deporte provincial

Major results

;1965 : 7th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1967 : 1st Subida a Arrate ;1968 : 1st Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros ::1st Stage 2a : 1st Stage 14 Vuelta a España : 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana : 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1969 : 2nd Subida a Arrate : 5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country ;1970 : 2nd Subida a Arrate ;1971 : 1st MaillotEspaña

Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Vuelta Asturias ::1st Stage 2 ;1972 : 2nd Gran Premio Nuestra Señora de Oro : 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya

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* 1940 births 2020 deaths Spanish male cyclists People from La Vall d'Uixó Sportspeople from the Province of Castellón Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners Cyclists from the Valencian Community {{Spain-cycling-bio-1940s-stub Vuelta a Asturias winners