Salvador Cardona
Spanish cyclist (1901–1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cardona and the second or maternal family name is Balbastre.
Salvador Cardona Balbastre (12 January 1901 - 15 January 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.
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Salvador Cardona Balbastre |
Born | (1901-01-12)12 January 1901 Alfahuir, Valencian Community, Spain |
Died | 15 January 1985(1985-01-15) (aged 84) Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1928 | Elvish |
1929 | Elvish-Fontan |
1934–1935 | Orbea |
Major wins | |
Spain National Road Cycling Championship (1935) Tour de France, 1 stage Vuelta a España, 2 stages Volta a Catalunya (1931) | |
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