Francisco Galdós
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Galdós Gauna |
| Born | May 6, 1947 Lasarte, Spain |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Professional teams | |
| 1969–1979 | Kas–Kaskol |
| 1980 | Kelme–Gios |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Francisco Galdós Gauna (born May 6, 1947 in Lasarte, Álava) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He finished second in the 1975 Giro d'Italia and 1979 Vuelta a España, third in 1972 Giro d'Italia, sixth in the 1976 Tour de France as well as an impressive fourth in the 1977 Tour de France
Major results[]
- 1968
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a Cantabria - 1969
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
- 8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1970
- 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 3rd GP Villafranca de Ordizia
- 6th Overall Vuelta a España
- 9th Overall Tour de France
- 1971
- 4th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 6th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 10th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 1972
- 1st Trofeo Masferrer
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
- 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia
- 3rd GP Pascuas
- 1973
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
- 2nd GP Villafranca de Ordizia
- 3rd Subida a Arrate
- 4th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 7th Trofeo Masferrer
- 9th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1975
- 1st
Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Subida a Arrate
- 2nd Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 21
- 1st
- 5th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
- 6th Tour du Haut Var
- 7th Road race, National Road Championships
- 9th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 10th Overall À travers Lausanne
- 1976
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
- 1st Stage 2b
- 6th Overall Tour de France
- 1977
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Cantabria
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Escalada a Montjuïc
- 4th Overall Tour de France
- 8th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 8th GP Villafranca de Ordizia
- 10th Road race, National Road Championships
- 10th Subida a Arrate
- 1978
- 1st Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
- 2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stage 5
- 3rd Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 4th Overall Escalada a Montjuïc
- 7th Overall Tour de France
- 7th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 7th Subida a Arrate
- 1979
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a España
- 3rd Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1980
- 8th Overall Vuelta a España
Grand Tour general classification results timeline[]
| Grand Tour | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 6 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 |
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de France
|
21 | 9 | 11 | — | 20 | DNF | DNF | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
External links[]
- Francisco Galdós at Cycling Archives
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