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Federico Bahamontes

Spanish racing cyclist (1928-2023) · Spain · Athletes · Died at 95

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Federico Martín Bahamontes, born Alejandro Martín Bahamontes, was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He won the 1959 Tour de France and a total of 11 Grand Tour stages between 1954 and 1965.

A life in dates

2023Died8 August 20232002Hijo Adoptivo de ToledoAward1962Margnat-Paloma-InuriClub1962-19651958Faema (cycling team, 1955-1962)Club1956GirardengoClub1928Born9 July 1928

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Teams 3

Margnat-Paloma-Inuri1962-1965
Faema (cycling team, 1955-1962)1958-1958
Girardengo1956-1956

Awards

Hijo Adoptivo de Toledo2002
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit

About this person

Federico Martín Bahamontes, born Alejandro Martín Bahamontes, was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He won the 1959 Tour de France and a total of 11 Grand Tour stages between 1954 and 1965. He won a total of nine mountain classifications and was the first cyclist to complete a "career triple" by winning the mountain classification in all three Grand Tours. Following his retirement, Bahamontes ran a bicycle and motorcycle shop and was named the best climber in the history of the Tour de France by a panel organised by L'Équipe in 2013.

Country
Spain
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2023 · aged 95

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