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Federico Echave

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Federico Echave Musatadi is a retired Spanish professional road cyclist, born on 20 July 1960 in Kortezubi. He is best remembered for winning the stage to the Alpe d'Huez in the 1987 Tour de France, the year he also finished twelfth overall, his best placing in the race. Over his career he started the Tour de France nine times between 1984 and 1996. In the Vuelta a España he set an unusual endurance mark, holding the record for most Vueltas finished with fourteen, all of them consecutive.

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Birth Year
1960 1
Gender
Male 2
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Source Federico Echave (Wikipedia)
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Cycling, Sports
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Source Federico Echave (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer
Sources
1. Le Dico du Tour: Federico Echave dans le Tour de France
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le 20 juillet 1960 à Cortezubi (Espagne)
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2. Federico Echave (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth
    born 20 July 1960 in Kortezubi
  • Lead, gender pronoun
    He won the prestigious stage up to Alpe d'Huez
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer
  • Plays: Cycling, Lead, discipline
    is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Lead, Tour de France
    He won the prestigious stage up to Alpe d'Huez in 1987 Tour de France.
  • Competed In: Vuelta a España, Lead, Vuelta record
    Echave holds the record for most Vueltas finished, 14, all of them being consecutive.
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