José Viejo

Infobox Cyclist
ridername = José Viejo


fullname = José Luis Viejo Gómez
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dateofbirth = birth date and age|1949|11|2
country = ESP
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currentteam = Retired
discipline = Road
role = Rider
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majorwins = 1 stage 1976 Tour de France
updated = July 16, 2008

José Luis Viejo Gómez (Junquera, 2 November 1949) is a former road cyclist from Spain who was a professional cyclist from 1973 to 1982. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, where he finished in 37th place in the men's individual road race.Viejo won the 11th stage of the 1976 Tour de France with a time difference of 22 minutes and 50 seconds to the second-placed cyclist; this is the largest lead in the Tour de France after the Second World War.

Palmarès

;1971:Vuelta Ciclista a Navarra;1972:Memorial Valenciaga:Tour de Pologne;1976:Tour de France:::Winner stage 11;1977:Trofeo Masferrer;1978:Trofeo Elola;1980:Clasica de Sabiñanigo;1981:Costa del Azahar;1982:Guedalajara

External links

* [http://munich1972.coe.es/ Spanish Olympic Committee]
*cyclingwebsite|8098
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/4197.html Official Tour de France results for José Viejo]

Persondata
NAME=Viejo, José-Luis
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH=1949-11-2
PLACE OF BIRTH=Junquera
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