Ángel Ibáñez (born 3 January 1939)[2] is a Spanish former cyclist, who was professional between 1962 and 1969.[3] In the 1967 Vuelta a España, Ibáñez won the 13th stage and finished 41st overall. Finally, Angel Ibáñez manages to reach the foot of the Basilica of El Pilar two and a half minutes before the dozen pursuers who, in turn, lead the great platoon in thirty-eight seconds more. Competed in Vallmoll near Tarragona for 80 kilometers, Ángel Ibáñez won with more than three minutes ahead of his closest pursuers.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ángel Ibáñez Lahoz |
| Born | 3 January 1939[1] Bárboles, Aragon, Spain |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1962 | CC Tarragona–FHIMSSA |
| 1963–1966 | Picadero Jockey Club |
| 1966-1968 | Ferrys |
| 1969 | Pepsi-Cola |
| Major wins | |
| 1 stage Vuelta a España (1967) | |
Biography edit
Ángel Ibáñez was born in Bárboles, Aragon on January 3, 1939.[5] Ángel Ibáñez started in Torredembarra in 1959. As an amateur Ángel Ibáñez was the amateur 1961, 1964 and mountain 1961 champion of Catalonia, and the provincial champion 1963-65. Ibáñez competed professionally with the Ferrys team from 1966 to 1968 and Pepsi-Cola in 1969. Ángel Ibáñez was champion of Spain by region 1968 and won a stage of the Vuelta a Andalucía 1966, the Vuelta a España 1967, the Euskal Bizikleta 1967 and the race of San Salvador del Valle 1968. Ángel Ibáñez contested four Vueltas a España 1966-69 and a Tour de France 1967.[6] The modest Aragonese Angel Ibáñez, from the Ferrys team, undertakes a solo adventure, a crazy chimera, when just four kilometers of race have been covered.[citation needed]
Major results edit
- 1962
- 3rd Trofeo Jaumendreu[7]
- 1964
- 1st GP Catalunya
- 1965
- 1st Trofeo Borras
- 7th Trofeo Masferrer
- 1966
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Mallorca
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1st Stage 3
- 1967
- 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a España
- 6th Overall Euskal Bizikleta
- 1st Stage 1
- 1968
- 9th Overall Volta a Catalunya
Grand Tour results edit
Tour de France edit
- 1967: 48
Vuelta a España edit
References edit
- ^ "Ángel Ibáñez Lahoz – Ciclista Professionista" (in Spanish). museociclismo.it. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Historic Overview Ángel Ibáñez Lahoz". cyclingranking.com. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "NUESTRA HISTORIA" (in Spanish). zemasolrac.com. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Ángel Ibañez La Hoz" (in Spanish). sitiodeciclismo.net. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Ángel Ibáñez, un maño héroe en su tierra por un día" (in Spanish). biciciclismo.com. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Ángel Ibáñez Lahoz – Rider Professional" (in Spanish). museociclismo.it. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "Angel IBANEZ LA HOZ". cyclebase.nl. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
External links edit
- Ángel Ibáñez at Cycling Archives