Aurelio González Puente

Aurelio González Puente (born 26 July 1940 in Valle de Villaverde) is a Spanish retired professional cyclist. He won the polka dot jersey for best climber in the 1968 Tour de France. He also won the climbing competition in the 1967 Giro d'Italia. He won stages at the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Tour de Suisse and Dauphiné Libéré.

Aurelio González Puente
Personal information
Full nameAurelio González Puente
Born (1940-07-26) 26 July 1940 (age 84)
Valle de Villaverde, Spain
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimbing specialist
Major wins
Giro d'Italia, 1 stage
King of the Mountains (1957)

Tour de France, 1 stage

King of the Mountains (1968)

Palmarès

1967
Giro d'Italia:
Winner stage 22A[1]
Winner mountains classification
1968
Tour de France:
Winner stage 6
Winner mountains classification

References

  1. "Ciclismo ibérico en el Giro de Italia: tres triunfos finales, 96 etapas y 111 maglias rosas". Biciciclismo. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

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