Jorge Bátiz
Argentinian bicycle racer (1933–2025)
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Jorge Bátiz (2 December 1933 – 19 November 2025) was an Argentinian cyclist, who competed primarily in track cycling but also occasionally on the road. Professional from 1958 to 1965, he won the Six Days of Buenos Aires five times.[1][2]
Born2 December 1933
Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Died19 November 2025 (aged 91)
DisciplineRoad
Track
Track
RoleRider
Bátiz in 1953 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 December 1933 Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
| Died | 19 November 2025 (aged 91) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1958 | Ghigi–Coppi |
| 1959 | Tricofilina–Coppi |
| 1960–1964 | Individual |
Bátiz died on 19 November 2025, at the age of 91.[3]
Major results
- 1955
- 1st
Sprint, Pan American Games - 2nd
Sprint, UCI Amateur Track World Championships - 1956
- 2nd
Sprint, UCI Amateur Track World Championships - 1958
- 1st Six Days of Buenos Aires (with Fausto Coppi)
- 1959
- 1st Six Days of Buenos Aires (with Mino De Rossi)
- 1960
- 2nd Six Days of Buenos Aires
- 1961
- 1st Six Days of Buenos Aires (with Miguel Poblet)
- 2nd Six Days of Madrid
- 1963
- 1st Six Days of Buenos Aires (with Ricardo Senn)
- 2nd Six Days of Madrid
- 1964
- 1st Six Days of Buenos Aires (with Ricardo Senn)