Mariano Díaz (cyclist)

For other people named Mariano Díaz, see Mariano Díaz (disambiguation).

Mariano Díaz Díaz (17 September 1939 – 5 April 2014) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer.^[1] In 1967, he won a stage of the 1967 Vuelta a España, and also won the mountains classification. He also competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Mariano Díaz

Personal information
Full name	Mariano Díaz Díaz
Born	(1939-09-17)17 September 1939 Villarejo de Salvanés, Spain
Died	5 April 2014(2014-04-05) (aged 74) Madrid, Spain
Height	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Professional teams
1965	Ferrys
1966–1969	Fagor
1970	La Casera–Peña Bahamontes
1971	Orbéa–O.A.R.
Major wins
Grand Tours Tour de France 1 individual stage (1969) Vuelta a España Mountains classification (1967) 2 individual stages (1967, 1969) Stage races Volta a Catalunya (1969)

Major results

1963

1st Overall Vuelta a Navarra

1964

1st Overall Vuelta a Navarra

1965

1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir

1st Mountains classification

1st Stages 2 & 10

1st Overall Vuelta a Navarra

3rd Overall Circuit de la Sarthe

7th Subida al Naranco

1966

1st Overall Vuelta a los Valles Mineros

1st Stage 5 Eibarko Bizikleta

1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Ávila [es]

4th Subida al Naranco

10th Overall Volta a Catalunya

1967

9th Overall Vuelta a España

1st Mountains classification

1st Stage 11

1968

1st Overall Vuelta a Levante

1st Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme

4th Overall Tour de Romandie

5th Overall Eibarko Bizikleta

1969

1st Overall Volta a Catalunya

1st Stage 7 Tour de France

1st Stage 15 Vuelta a España

1st Stage 7 Tour de Suisse

3rd Overall Tour of the Basque Country

3rd Gran Premio Nuestra Señora de Oro [es]

3rd GP Leganés