Eduardo Castelló
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Eduardo Castelló Vilanova |
Born | La Vall d'Uixó, Spain | 4 March 1940
Died | 31 October 2020 | (aged 80)
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1965–1968 | Ferrys |
1969 | Kas–Kaskol |
1970–1972 | Karpy–Licor |
1973 | Louletano |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Eduardo Castelló Vilanova (4 March 1940 – 31 October 2020) was a Spanish professional racing cyclist.[1] He rode in three editions of the Tour de France and eight of the Vuelta a España, notably winning a stage in 1968, as well as finishing 13th in the 1972 edition.[2][3] 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.[4]
Major results
[edit]- 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
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
References
[edit]- ^ "Eduardo Castelló". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Tour de France 1965". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "52ème Tour de France 1965". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.
- ^ Último adiós a Eduardo Castelló, toda una leyenda del deporte provincial (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- Eduard Castelló i Vilanova at Cycling Archives
- Eduard Castelló i Vilanova at ProCyclingStats