Faustino Fernández

Faustino Fernández Ovies (born 16 February 1953) is a former Spanish racing cyclist.^[1]

Faustino Fernández

Personal information
Full name	Faustino Fernández Ovies
Born	(1953-02-16) 16 February 1953 (age 72) El Berrón, La Carrera, Spain
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1976–1978	Kas–Campagnolo
1979	Teka
1980	Henninger–Aquila Rossa–Zeus
Major wins
Grand Tours Giro d'Italia Mountains classification (1977) Stage races Vuelta a Aragón (1980)

A professional for five seasons, Ovies is best known for winning the mountain classification at the 1977 Giro d'Italia, and the 1980 Vuelta Ciclista a Aragón. His best placing on a grand tour was 12th at the 1980 Vuelta a Espana.^[2]

Major results

1976

2nd Overall Vuelta a Segovia

1977

1st Mountains classification Giro d'Italia

1978

1st Subida a Arrate

1979

1st Stage 3 Vuelta a los Valles Mineros

2nd Overall Vuelta a Asturias

1st Stage 3

3rd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria

1980

1st Overall Vuelta a Aragón

1st Stage 1