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Agustín Tamames
Personal information
Full name Agustín Tamames Iglesias
Born (1944-10-19) 19 October 1944 (age 80)
Monterrubio de Armuña, Spain
Height 173 cm
Weight 66 kg
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
1975 Vuelta a España

Agustín Tamames Iglesias (born 19 October 1944) is a former Spanish road racing cyclist. In 1975 he won the overall title and five stages of the Vuelta a España. Over his entire career, Tamames won 11 stage wins at the Vuelta a España. He also competed in the individual road race at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Major achievements

1970
  • 2nd, Overall, Vuelta a España
    • 1st, KoM
    • 1st, Stage 9
1971
  • 7th, Overall, Vuelta a España
  • 1st, Stage 9
1972
  • 3rd, Overall, Vuelta a España
    • 1st, Stage 13
    • 1st, Stage 16
1974
  • 17th, Overall, Vuelta a España
    • 1st, Stage 17
    • 1st, Stage 18
1975
  • Jersey yellow.svg 1st, Overall, Vuelta a España
    • 1st, Stage 3
    • 1st, Stage 12
    • 1st, Stage 14
    • 1st, Stage 15
    • 1st, Stage 16
  • 3rd, Overall, Tour of the Basque Country
    • 1st, Stage 1
    • 1st, Stage 4
1976
  •  Spain National Road Race Champion

See also

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