Salvador Cardona

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Salvador Cardona
Personal information
Full name Salvador Cardona Balbastre
Date of birth January 12, 1901(1901-01-12)
Date of death January 15, 1985 (aged 84)
Country Flag of Spain Spain
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1928
1929
1934–1935
Elvish
Elvish-Fontan
Orbea
Major wins
Flag of Spain Spain National Road Cycling Championship (1935)
Tour de France, 1 stage
Vuelta a España, 2 stages
Volta a Catalunya (1931)
Infobox last updated on:
November 17, 2007

Salvador Cardona Balbastre (January 12, 1901 - January 15, 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.

[edit] 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
1935
Flag of Spain 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

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Persondata
NAME Cardona, Salvador
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1901-01-12
PLACE OF BIRTH Alfauir, Spain
DATE OF DEATH 1985-01-15
PLACE OF DEATH Spain
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