Julián Berrendero

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Julián Berrendero (born April 8, 1912, died August 1, 1995) was a Spanish road racing cyclist. He is most famous for winning the third and fourth editions of the Vuelta a España in 1940 and 1941. In addition, he won a total of three mountains jerseys at the Vuelta and the Tour de France.

[edit] Major Results

1936
King of the Mountains competition – Tour de France
11th overall – Tour de France
1937
1st, Stage 15 – Tour de France
15th overall – Tour de France
1938
29th overall – Tour de France
1945
2nd overall – Vuelta a España
King of the Mountains competition – Vuelta a España
1940
1st overall – Vuelta a España
1941
1st overall – Vuelta a España
1942
King of the Mountains competition – Vuelta a España
1943
1st overall – Volta a Catalunya
1946
1st overall – Volta a Catalunya
2nd overall – Vuelta a España
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Gustaaf Deloor (1936)
Winner of the Vuelta a España
1940, 1941
Succeeded by
Delio Rodriguez (1945)