Faustino Fernández Ovies

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Faustino Fernández Ovies
Personal information
Born (1953-02-16) 16 February 1953 (age 69)
, La Carrera, Spain
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1976–1978Kas–Campagnolo
1979Teka
1980Henninger–Aquila Rossa–Zeus
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
Mountains classification (1977)

Stage races

Vuelta a Aragón (1980)

Faustino Fernández Ovies (born 16 February 1953) is a former Spanish racing cyclist.[1]

A professional for five seasons, Ovies is best known for winning the mountain classification at the 1977 Giro d'Italia, and the 1980 Vuelta Ciclista a Aragón. His best placing on a grand tour was 12th at the 1980 Vuelta a Espana.[2]

Major results[]

1976
2nd Overall Vuelta a Segovia
1977
1st Jersey green.svg Mountains classification Giro d'Italia
1978
1st Subida a Arrate
1979
1st Stage 3 Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
2nd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Stage 3
3rd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
1980
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Vuelta a Aragón
1st Stage 1

References[]

  1. ^ "Faustino Fernández Ovies". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Faustino Fernandez Ovies". First Cycling. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
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