Salvador Cardona
Salvador Cardona
Personal information |
Full name |
Salvador Cardona Balbastre |
Born |
January 12, 1901(1901-01-12)
Spain |
Died |
January 15, 1985(1985-01-15) (aged 84) |
Team information |
Discipline |
Road |
Role |
Rider |
Professional team(s) |
1928
1929
1934–1935 |
Elvish
Elvish-Fontan
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
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.
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
Persondata |
Name |
Cardona, Salvador |
Alternative names |
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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 |