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Francisco Gabicagogescoa (born December 31, 1937) was a professional road bicycle racer between 1961 and 1972. Of his 21 professional victories, Gabica is most famous for winning the 1966 edition of the Vuelta a España besting runnerup Eusebio Velez of Spain and third-place finisher Carlos Echeverria of Spain. At the 1968 Vuelta, Gabica captured three mountainous stages to win the climbers classification. is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Road bicycle racing is a popular bicycle racing sport held on the road (following the geography of the area), using racing bicycles. ...
The Vuelta a España bicycle race is one of the three Grand Tours of Europe and, after the Tour de France, is the second most important road cycling stage race in the world. ...
The King of the Mountains is the title given to the best climber in a cycling road race. ...
Major achievements
- 1961 – Kas-Royal-Asport
- 1st, Stage 5, Grand Prix d'Eibar
- 2nd, Overall, Tour de l'Avenir
- 1962 – Kas
- 1st, Grand Prix Primavera
- 5th, Overall, Vuelta a España
- 1963 – Kas-Kaskol
- 1st, Stage 4, Grand Prix de Torrelavega
- 1964 – Kas-Kaskol
- 1st, Campeonato Vasco Navarrro de Montaña (now known as, GP Miguel Induráin)
- 1st, Stage 7, Dauphiné Libéré
- 1st, Stage 3, Volta a Catalunya
- 1st, Prix de Pola de Lena
- 9th, Overall, Vuelta a España
- 1965 – Kas-Kaskol
- 1st, Grand Prix de Zumaia
- 1st, Stages 2 and 6, Tour du Levant
- 1st, Stages 1 and 5a, Volta a Catalunya
- 6th, Overall, Vuelta a España
- 1966 – Kas-Kaskol
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1st, Overall, Vuelta a España (and Stage 15a win)
- 3rd, Overall, Dauphiné Libéré (and Stage 1 win)
- 1967 – Kas-Kaskol
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Spanish National Road Race Cycling Champion
- 8th, Overall, Giro d'Italia (and Stage 17 win)
- 1968 – Fagor
- 13th, Overall, Vuelta a España
- 1st, King of the Mountains classification
- 1970 – Kas-Kaskol
- 1st, Grand Prix Villafranca de Ordizia
- 1st, Mémorial Uriona
- 1st, Trophée Grutas San Jose
Tour de lAvenir (English: Tour of the future) is a French road bicycle racing stage race, reserved for riders up to 25 years old. ...
The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first half of June. ...
The Tour of Catalonia is a popular road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia. ...
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The Vuelta a España bicycle race is one of the three Grand Tours of Europe and, after the Tour de France, is the second most important road cycling stage race in the world. ...
The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first half of June. ...
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The Giro dItalia, also simply known as the Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May or early June in and around Italy. ...
The Vuelta a España bicycle race is one of the three Grand Tours of Europe and, after the Tour de France, is the second most important road cycling stage race in the world. ...
The King of the Mountains is the title given to the best climber in a cycling road race. ...
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