Eduardo Chozas
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Eduardo Chozas Olmo |
| Born | July 5, 1960 Madrid, Spain |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climbing specialist |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1980 | Fosforera-Vereco |
| 1981–1984 | Zor |
| 1985 | Reynolds |
| 1986–1987 | Teka |
| 1988 | Kelme |
| 1989–1991 | O.N.C.E. |
| 1992–1993 | Artiach |
| Major wins | |
| Giro d'Italia, 3 stages Tour de France,
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| Infobox last updated on December 27, 2007 |
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Eduardo Chozas Olmo (born July 5, 1960 in Madrid) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He won four stages at the Tour de France and three in the Giro d'Italia. He was also chosen as the most combative rider of 1990 Tour de France.
As of 2014, Chozas holds the record for most Grand Tour participations and finishes. He started in a total of 26 Grand Tours (6 Tours, 7 Giri and 13 Vueltas), and finished in 25 of them, only abandoning the 1984 Vuelta a España on the last stage.[1]
Palmarès
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- 1983
- Camp di Morvedre
- Clasica de Sabiñanigo
- La Rua
- Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja
- Vuelta a Andalucía
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 5
- 1985
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 15
- 9th place overall classification
- 1986
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 11
- 1987
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 22
- 1988
- Alconbendas
- Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas y Villalba
- 1990
- Vuelta a Andalucia
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 2
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 13
- 6th place overall classification
- Winner Combativity award
Grand Tour results
| Year | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 |
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| Vuelta | 36 | 11 | 14 | 6 | DNF | 29 | 24 | 36 | 67 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 43 | 22 |
| Giro | — | 16 | 19 | 8 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | 32 |
| Tour | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 14 | 25 | 30 | — | 6 | 11 | — | — |
References
External links
- Official website (Spanish)
- Eduardo Chozas at Cycling ArchivesLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Official Tour de France results for Eduardo Chozas
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