Salvador Cardona
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| Full name | Salvador Cardona Balbastre | ||
| Born | January 12, 1901 |
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| Died | January 15, 1985 (aged 84) | ||
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| Discipline | Road | ||
| Role | Rider | ||
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| 1928 1929 1934–1935 |
Elvish Elvish-Fontan Orbea |
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| Infobox last updated on November 17, 2007 |
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Salvador Cardona Balbastre (January 12, 1901 - January 15, 1985) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist from Alfauir. In 1929 he became the first Spanish road bicycle racer to win a stage in Tour de France.
[edit] Major Results
- 1929
- 4th, Overall, Tour de France
- 1st, Stage 9
- 1st, Overall, Vuelta a Levante
- 1931
- 1st, Overall, Volta a Catalunya
- 1933
- 1st, Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 1st, Overall, Tour of Galicia
- 1935
Spain National Road Cycling Championship- 1st, Stage 6 & 7, Volta a Catalunya
- 1st, Stage 9, Vuelta a España
- 1st, Overall, Vuelta a Mallorca
- 1936
- 1st, Stage 9, Vuelta a España
[edit] External links
- Salvador Cardona profile at Cycling Archives
- Palmares by cyclebase.nl
- Results in Tour de France
- Article about Salvador Cardona (Spanish)
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