Luis Otaño
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Otaño Arcelus |
| Born | January 26, 1934 Spain |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| 2nd place 1964 Vuelta a España | |
Luis Otaño Arcelus (born 26 January 1934 in Renteria, Gipuzkoa)[1] is a former Spanish Basque professional road bicycle racer. In 1964, Otaño lost the 1964 Vuelta a España to Raymond Poulidor with only 33 seconds.
Major achievements
- 1961
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 10
- 1962
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- 1964
- GP Pascuas
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 9
- 2nd place overall classification
- 1966
- GP Virgen Blanca
- Spanish National Road Race Championship
- Vailly-sur-Sauldre
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 15
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 10B (with Henk Nijdam)
- 4th place overall classification
References
- ^ Page on Luis Otaño in the EITB website.
External links
- List of all his achievements as professional bicycle racer
- Luis Otaño at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Luis Otaño
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