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27 April 1959 Federico Bahamontes Won Stage 4 of Vuelta a Espana

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Unfortunately, he abandoned the race later. 1959 was the year when Federico Bahamontes won the Tour de France as the first Spaniard (leadpic: Federico Bahamontes at the Giro d’Italia 1956)

The Most Important Victories of Federico Bahamontes

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Tagged: Federico Bahamontes, Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, Vuelta a Espana

Tour de France winner 1959 Winner of the Tour de France Mountains Classification 1954, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964 Winner of the Giro d’Italia Mountains Classification 1956 Winner of the Vuelta a Espana Mountains Classification 1957, 1958 11 Grand Tour stage victories (7 TDF, 3 Vuelta, 1 Giro) Grand TourContinue Reading