Luis Mayoral | |
Fullname: | Luis Mayoral Rubin |
Birth Date: | 7 February 1937 |
Birth Place: | Gijón, Asturias, Spain[1] |
Currentteam: | Retired |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Proyears1: | 1957–1960 |
Proteam1: | Peña Solera–D.C. Barcelona |
Proyears2: | 1961 |
Proteam2: | C.C. Barcelones - E.M.I. |
Proyears3: | 1962–1963 |
Proyears4: | 1964–1965 |
Proteam4: | Picadero Jockey Club–Damm |
Luis Mayoral Rubin (born 7 February 1937)[2] is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He was professional from 1957 until 1965. He notably rode in the 1962 and 1963 Vuelta a España.[3]
Luis Mayoral was born in Gijón, Spain on February 7, 1937. He competed with the Faema-Flandria team during 1960s. Luis Mayoral competed in the Trofeo Jaumendreu race in 1962. He retired from cycling in 1965.[4]
His cycling career spanned 8 seasons, from 1957 to 1965, in which he obtained a total of 5 victories.[5] He also competed in the Gran Premio de Catalunya road race in 1963. He took 5th place in vaux gold tankard road race in 1962, which was held in United Kingdom.[6] His best result was 4th in a stage in at the 1961 Volta a Catalunya.[7]