Gonzalo Aja
Spanish cyclist
Personal information | |
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Full name | Gonzalo Aja Barquín |
Born | (1946-06-13) 13 June 1946 (age 78) Matienzo, Spain |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Professional teams | |
1970–1972 | Karpy |
1973–1975 | Kas–Kaskol |
1976 | Teka |
1977 | Teka–Campagnolo |
1978–1979 | Novostil–Helios |
Major wins | |
1971 1 Vuelta a Cantabria GC, 1972 1 Subida a Arrate GC, 1967 1 Vuelta a Valenciana GC, 1 Vuelta Ciclista a Levante GC | |
Gonzalo Aja Barquín (Matienzo, Cantabria, 13 June 1946) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. In the 1974 Tour de France, Aja was the first cyclist on the Col du Tourmalet and the Mont Ventoux, and finished on the 5th place of the general classification.[1][2]
Honors
- 1971
- Vuelta a Cantabria
- 1972
- Subida a Arrate
- 1974
- Clásica de Santoña
- Tour de France:
- 5th place overall classification
- 1976
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 1977
- Clásica de Santoña
References
External links
- Gonzalo Aja at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Gonzalo Aja
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