Personal information | |
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Full name | Antonio Karmany Mestres |
Born | Sant Joan, Spain | 21 January 1934
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Cyclist |
Professional teams | |
1957 | CIL-Indauchu |
1958 | Lube |
1959 | KAS |
1960 | KAS-Boxing |
1960 | Faema |
1961 | KAS-Royal-Asport |
1962 | KAS |
1963–1964 | Ferrys |
1965 | Tedi Montjuich |
1966 | Andrés Oliver |
Major wins | |
Vuelta a España
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Antonio Karmany Mestres (born 21 January 1934) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.
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