Salvador Cardona
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Cardona Balbastre |
| Born |
12 January 1901 Alfahuir, Valencian Community, Spain |
| Died |
15 January 1985 (aged 84) Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 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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Infobox last updated on 17 November 2007 | |
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.
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
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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