Personal information | |
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Born | 22 February 1946 Burgos, Spain |
Died | 4 February 2012 (aged 65) Nevers, France |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1972–1973 | Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson |
1974 | Magiglace–Juaneda |
1975 | Gitane–Campagnolo |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Martin Martinez (22 February 1946 – 4 February 2012) was a Spanish-born French racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1972 to 1975. The highlight of his career was winning stage 10b of the 1974 Vuelta a España after a 35 kilometer solo breakaway.[1] He was the brother of fellow cyclist Mariano Martínez and the uncle of Yannick Martinez.[2]