Joseph Novales
French cyclist
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Joseph Novales (23 July 1937 – 23 March 1985) was a French professional cyclist.[2] He was professional from 1962 until 1966.[3]
Born23 July 1937
Torralba de Aragón, Spain
Torralba de Aragón, Spain
Died23 March 1985 (aged 47)
Libreville, Gabon, France[1]
Libreville, Gabon, France[1]
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 July 1937 Torralba de Aragón, Spain |
| Died | 23 March 1985 (aged 47) Libreville, Gabon, France[1] |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1962–1965 | Margnat–Paloma |
| 1966 | Kamomé–Dilecta |
Biography
Joseph Novales was born in Torralba de Aragón on July 23, 1937 and died in Libreville, France at the age of 47.[4] He was accorded the citizenship of France in 1950.[5]
Career
He competed in three Tour de France editions, between 1962 and 1966.[6] His cycling career spanned 5 seasons, from 1962 to 1966, in which he obtained a total of 13 victories.[7]
Major results
- 1962
- 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 1b
- 1963
- 1st
Overall Volta a Catalunya - 1st Trofeo Baracchi
- 1st Circuito du Morbihan
- 2nd GP du Parisien
- 1964
- 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu
- 1st Stage 5 Critérium du Dauphiné
- 3rd Overall Critérium International
- 1st Stage 2
- 9th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1965
- 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Andalucía
Grand Tour results
Tour de France
Vuelta a España results
- 1965: DNF