José Pérez Francés

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Francés.
José Pérez Francés
Personal information
Full name José Pérez Francés
Born (1936-12-27)December 27, 1936
Peñacastillo, Spain
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
19601966 Ferrys
19671968 Kas-Kaskol
1969 Bic
Major wins
 Spain National Road Cycling Championship (1960, 1963)
Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme (1963, 1964)
Tour de France, 1 stage
Vuelta a España, 3 stages
Vuelta a España, Points Classification (1964)
Infobox last updated on
October 20, 2007

José Pérez Francés (born December 27, 1936 in Peñacastillo) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He finished four times on the podium of Vuelta a España and won three stages, although he never won the overall classification. He also finished third in 1963 Tour de France, after Jacques Anquetil and Federico Bahamontes, and won a stage in 1965.

Major Results

1955
1st, GP Villafranca de Ordizia
1960
 Spain National Road Cycling Championship
2nd, Volta a Catalunya
1st, Stage 8
1961
1st, Gran Premio Navarra
3rd, Vuelta a España
1st, Stage 8
7th, Tour de France
1962
2nd, Vuelta a España
6th, Giro d'Italia
1st, Stage 7, Volta a Catalunya
1963
 Spain National Road Cycling Championship
1st, Gran Premio Navarra
1st, Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
2nd, Dauphiné Libéré
1st, Stage 3
3rd, Tour de France
1st, Stage 8, Vuelta a España
1st, Stage 8, Vuelta a Levante
1964
1st, Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1st, GP Villafranca de Ordizia
3rd, Vuelta a España
1st, Stages 1b and 6, Volta a Catalunya
1st, Stages 3 and 7, Vuelta a Levante
1965
1st, Gran Premio de Primavera
1st, Vuelta a Levante
1st, Stages 1 and 7
6th, Tour de France
1st, Stage 11
1966
1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a Levante
1967
5th, Giro d'Italia
1968
2nd, Vuelta a España
1st, Stage 12
1st, Stages 2 and 4, Vuelta a Levante

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