Luis Otaño Explained
Luis Otaño |
Full Name: | Luis Otaño Arcelus |
Birth Date: | 1934 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Errenteria, Spain |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Proyears1: | 1957 |
Proteam1: | Real Union Irun–Hojas Palmera |
Proyears2: | 1958 |
Proteam2: | Caobania–S.D. Beasain |
Proyears3: | 1958 |
Proteam3: | Mobylette GAC |
Proyears4: | 1959 |
Proteam4: | Licor 43 |
Proyears5: | 1959 |
Proteam5: | Peugeot–BP–Dunlop |
Proyears6: | 1960–1961 |
Proteam6: | Saint-Raphael–Geminiani |
Proyears7: | 1961 |
Proteam7: | Licor 43 |
Proyears8: | 1962–1963 |
Proteam8: | Margnat–Paloma |
Proyears9: | 1964–1965 |
Proteam10: | Ferrys |
Proyears10: | 1966–1968 |
Proteam9: | Fagor |
Luis Otaño Arcelus (born 26 January 1934 in Errenteria, Gipuzkoa)[1] is a former Spanish Basque professional road bicycle racer. In 1964, Otaño lost the 1964 Vuelta a España to Raymond Poulidor by only 33 seconds.
Major results
1958
5th Overall Vuelta a España
- 1960
1st Stage 4 Stage 4 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1st Stages 1a & 1b 3 jours d'Anvers Driedaagse van Antwerpen
3rd Paris–Tours
6th Overall Menton–Roma
- 1961
1st Stage 10 Vuelta a España
1st Stage 4 Circuit d'Aquitaine
2nd Ronde des Korrigans
3rd Overall GP de la Bicicleta Eibarresa
- 1962
1st Road Race, National Road Championships
2nd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
3rd Tour de Haute-Loire
3rd Saint-Gaudens 2nd GP du Parisien
- 1963
1st Stage 3a Volta a Catalunya
1st Stage 5 Circuit du Provençal
1st Stage 1 GP du Midi-Libre
2nd Saint-Gaudens
2nd GP du Parisien
- 1964
1st GP Pascuas
2nd Overall Vuelta a España
1st Stage 9
2nd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
3rd Road Race, National Road Championships
3rd Subida al Naranco
- 1965
1st Stage 6 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2nd Overall GP de la Bicicleta Eibarresa
1st Stage 2
2nd Hill Climb, National Road Championships
2nd Trofeo Jaumandreu
2nd Klasika Primavera
7th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclismo
8th Barcelona–Andorra
- 1966
1st Road Race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 15 Tour de France
1st Stage 10a Vuelta a España
1st GP Virgen Blanca
1st Vailly-sur-Sauldre
1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Ávila
1st Stage 1b Vuelta a Levante
6th Overall Gran Premio Fedrácion Catalana de Ciclismo
10th Overall Vuelta a MallorcaExternal links
Notes and References
- http://www.eitb.com/sports/cycling/professional-riders/riders/4542/otaño-luis/en/ Page on Luis Otaño