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Historic Overview Antonio Suárez Vázquez

Rider

Overall Rank418
NameAntonio SUÁREZ VÁZQUEZ
Country
  Spain
Date of birth20-May-1932 - Madrid (Madrid)
Date of death06-Jan-1981 - Madrid (Madrid)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

Biography

Antonio Suárez Vázquez (20 May 1932 – 6 January 1981) was a professional road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winning the overall title and the climbers classification at the 1959 Vuelta a España. In addition, Suarez won the points classification at the 1961 Vuelta and a career total of five stages at the Vuelta.

Suárez also won a stage and finished on the podium in third place at the 1961 Giro d’Italia behind Arnaldo Pambianco of Italy and Jacques Anquetil of France.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

5 4 4 4 21

Major Victories

Vuelta a España 1959
Barcelona - Madrid 1960
Campeonato de España contrarreloj 1959, 1960, 1961
Giro d'Italia - stages 1961 (1)
Vuelta a España - stages 1957 (1), 1959 (2), 1960 (1), 1961 (1)
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya - stages 1961 (1)
Vuelta a Andalucia - Ruta del Sol - stages 1957 (1), 1958 (1)
Vuelta a Valencia - stages 1957 (2)
Vuelta a Asturias - stages 1956 (1)
Barcelona - Madrid - stages 1960 (1), 1961 (1)
Euskal Bizikleta - stages 1958 (1), 1960 (1)
More results

Seasons

Antonio Suárez Vázquez - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1955 Individual 13 844
2. 1956 Individual 148 286
3. 1957 Guardia de Franco 530 101
4. 1958 Lube - NSU 543 114
5. 1959 Saint Raphaël - R. Geminiani - Dunlop 1640 15
6. 1960 Faema 1406 23
7. 1961 Faema 1605 18
8. 1962 Ghigi 994 45
9. 1963 Faema - Flandria 1295 30
10. 1964 I.B.A.C. 606 82
11. 1965 Tedi - A.C. Montjuich 225 217
Overall: 9005 418