Spanish cyclist (1942–1980)
Vicente López![]() |
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| Full name | Vicente López Carril |
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| Born | (1942-12-02)2 December 1942
A Coruña, Spain |
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| Died | 29 March 1980(1980-03-29) (aged 37)
Gijón, Spain |
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| Discipline | Road |
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| Role | Rider |
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| 1966–1975 | Kas–Kaskol |
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| 1976–1978 | Kas–Campagnolo |
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| 1979 | Teka |
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 Spain Road Race Championship (1974)
Giro d'Italia, 1 stage
Tour de France, 3 stages
Vuelta a España, 1 stage |
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In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
López and the second or maternal family name is
Carril.
Vicente López Carril (2 December 1942, A Coruña, province of A Coruña – 29 March 1980, Gijón, Asturias) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist from A Coruña. He finished among the top ten riders in the overall classification of several Grand Tours and third in 1974 Tour de France. During his career he also won three stages of Tour de France, as well as a stage in both Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España.
Major results
- 1971
- Trofeo Elola
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 5
- Tour de France:
- 10th place overall classification
- 1972
- GP Navarra
- 1973
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 9
- 9th place overall classification
- 1974
- Le Creusot
- Spain National Road Race Championship
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 11
- 3rd place overall classification
- 1975
- Saussignac
- Vuelta a Levante
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 17
- 5th place overall classification
- 1976
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 15
- Tour de France:
- 10th place overall classification
- 1977
- GP Navarra
- Klasika Primavera
- Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- Vuelta Ciclista Asturias
See also
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