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Spanish cyclist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Angel Arroyo Lanchas (born 2 August 1956 in El Barraco) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. In the 1983 Tour de France, Arroyo won one stage and finished 2nd place in the general classification.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Angel Arroyo Lanchas |
Born | El Barraco, Spain | 2 August 1956
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Professional teams | |
- | ZOR-Gemeaz-Cusin |
- | Reynolds |
Major wins | |
2nd place 1983 Tour de France |
In stage 17 of the 1982 Vuelta a España, while leading the race, Arroyo was tested positive for Methylphenidate, and got a 10 minutes time penalty. This effectively stripped him of victory and put him back in 13th place.
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