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Agustín Tamames

Personal information
Full name	Agustín Tamames Iglesias
Born	(1944-10-19) 19 October 1944 Monterrubio de Armuña, Spain
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
1975 Vuelta a España

Agustín Tamames Iglesias (born 19 October 1944) is a former Spanish road racing cyclist. In 1975, he won the overall title and five stages of the Vuelta a España. Over his entire career, Tamames won 11 stage wins at the Vuelta a España. He also competed in the individual road race at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Major achievements

1970

• 2nd, Overall, Vuelta a España
  • 1st, KoM
  • 1st, Stage 9

1971

• 7th, Overall, Vuelta a España
• 1st, Stage 9

1972

• 3rd, Overall, Vuelta a España
  • 1st, Stage 13
  • 1st, Stage 16

1974

• 17th, Overall, Vuelta a España
  • 1st, Stage 17
  • 1st, Stage 18

1975

• 1st, Overall, Vuelta a España
  • 1st, Stage 3
  • 1st, Stage 12
  • 1st, Stage 14
  • 1st, Stage 15
  • 1st, Stage 16
• 3rd, Overall, Tour of the Basque Country
  • 1st, Stage 1
  • 1st, Stage 4

1976

• Spain National Road Race Champion

External links

• Complete Palmarès
• Official Tour de France results for Agustín Tamames (archived)
• Agustín Tamames at ProCyclingStats
• Agustin Tamames Iglesias at CycleBase (archive)
• Agustín Tamames at Olympedia
• Agustín Tamames Iglesias at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archived)