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Mariano Cañardo Personal information Full name Mariano Cañardo Born February 5, 1906
Died May 20, 1987 (aged 81) Team information Discipline Road Role Rider Major wins Volta a Catalunya (7x) Infobox last updated on
June 20, 2008Mariano Cañardo Lacasta (February 5, 1906 in Olite – June 21, 1987 in Eibar) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. Cañardo has won a record seven editions of the Volta a Catalunya (1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1939). On Daniel Marszalek's cyclist ranking, Cañardo is ranked 92nd.
In 1930, he became the first Spaniard to win the Vuelta al País Vasco after placing third in 1928 and he won the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.
In 1935, he finished second overall to Belgian Gustaaf Deloor and won stage 5 in the first Vuelta a España. He won two stages at the 1936 Vuelta a España. Cañardo won Stage 14 Bourg-Madame to Ax-les-Thermes in the 1937 Tour de France.
Palmarès
- 1928
- Volta a Catalunya
- 1929
- Volta a Catalunya
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 1930
- Circuito de Getxo
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Vuelta a Santander
- Volta a Catalunya
- Vuelta al País Vasco
- Vuelta a Levante
- Barcelona
- 1931
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Madrid
- 1932
- Trofeo Masferrer
- Volta a Catalunya
- 1933
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Trofeo Masferrer
- Barcelona
- 1934
- Tour de France:
- 9th place overall classification
- 1935
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 5
- 2nd place overall classification
- Volta a Catalunya
- 1936
- Stage 1 GP Republica
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Volta a Catalunya
- Vuelta a España:
- 10th place overall classification
- Winner stages 7 and 15
- Palma de Mallorca
- Tour de France:
- 6th place overall classification
- 1937
- Tour du Maroc
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 14B
- 1938
- Tour du Maroc
- 1939
- Circuito del Norte (incl. 4 stages)
- Volta a Catalunya
- Madrid - Lisboa
- 1940
- Clasica a los Puertos de Guadarrama
External links
- Mariano Cañardo profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Mariano Cañardo
Categories:- 1906 births
- 1987 deaths
- Spanish cyclists
- Spanish Tour de France stage winners
- Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners
- Spanish cycling biography stubs
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