Eusebio Vélez

Spanish cyclist (1935–2020)
Eusebio Vélez
Personal information
Full nameEusebio Vélez de Mendizabal
Born(1935-03-28)28 March 1935
Durana, Spain
Died16 June 2020(2020-06-16) (aged 85)[1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1960Beasain-As
1961–1967Kas–Royal Asport
1968–1969Fagor–Fargas

Eusebio Vélez de Mendizabal (28 March 1935 – 16 June 2020) was a professional Spanish cyclist.[2] He finished 2nd in the 1966 Vuelta a España and 3rd in the 1968 Vuelta a España.[3] He also rode in four editions of the Tour de France, two editions of the Giro d'Italia and nine editions of the Vuelta a España.

Major results

1961
3rd Subida al Naranco
1962
2nd Klasika Primavera
1963
1st Circuito Montañés
1st Klasika Primavera
1964
1st Klasika Primavera
1st Stage 1b Vuelta a España
2nd GP Miguel Induráin
1965
1st Stage 4 Euskal Bizikleta
1st GP Miguel Induráin
3rd Circuito de Getxo
1966
1st Overall GP Miguel Induráin
1st Subida a Urkiola
1968
1st Klasika Primavera

References

  1. ^ "Fallece Eusebio Vélez de Mendizábal".
  2. ^ Fallece Eusebio Vélez de Mendizábal (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Eusebio Vélez". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
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