Julián Berrendero
Julián Berrendero Martín (born San Agustín del Guadalix, 8 April 1912, died Madrid, 1 August 1995) was a Spanish cyclist. He is famous for winning the Vuelta a España in 1941 and 1942. In 1936 he won the polka dot jersey at the Tour de France for the best climber in the race.[1] He also won two mountains jerseys at the Vuelta a España.
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| Born | 8 April 1912 San Agustín del Guadalix, Spain | ||
| Died | 1 August 1995 (aged 83) Madrid, Spain | ||
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| Discipline | Road | ||
| Role | Rider | ||
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Major results
- 1935
- GP de la Bicicleta Eibarresa
- Tour of Galicia
- 1936
- GP Republica (incl. 3 stages)
- Tour de France:
- Winner Mountains classification
- 11th place overall classification
- 1937
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 15
- 15th place overall classification
- 1938
- Tour de France:
- 29th place overall classification
- 1941
- Circuito de Getxo
- Vuelta Ciclista a Navarra
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stages 1 and 20
Winner overall classification
- 1942
Spanish National Road Race Championship- Spanish National Cyclo-Cross Championship
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner overall classification
- Winner Mountains classification
- Winner stages 1 and 9B
- 1943
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Volta a Catalunya
- Trofeo Masferrer
- 1944
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Spanish National Cyclo-Cross Championship
- Circuito de Getxo
- Clasica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
- 1945
- San Antonio de Durango
- Vuelta a España:
- 2nd place overall classification
- Winner Mountains classification
- Winner stages 1 and 17
- 1946
- Volta a Catalunya
- Vuelta a España:
- 2nd place overall classification
- Winner stages 4, 18B and 20
- 1947
- Clasica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 3
- 6th place overall classification
- 1948
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 1A
References
- ↑ Bill McGann, Carol McGann (2006). The Story of the Tour de France: How a Newspaper Promotion Became the Greatest Sporting Event in the World, Volume 1. Dog Ear Publishing. p. 132. ISBN 1-5985-8180-5.