Antonio Jiménez Quiles (13 July 1934 – 15 June 2023) was a Spanish road cyclist. Professional from 1954 to 1963, he most notably finished 2nd overall at the 1955 Vuelta a España, while being the youngest competitor at 20 years old. He also won a stage of the 1958 Vuelta a España.
Jiménez Quiles died on 15 June 2023, at the age of 88.Muere la leyenda granadina del ciclismo Antonio Jiménez Quiles
Major results
1955 1st Overall Vuelta a Navarra 1st Stage 4b Vuelta a Levante 1st Stage 2 GP Ayutamiento de Bilbao 2nd Overall Vuelta a España 2nd GP Goierri 6th Overall Volta a Catalunya 1956 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Levante 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía 1957 1st National Hill-climb Championships 1st Stage 1 Gran Premio de la Bicicleta Eibarresa 3rd Road race, National Road Championships 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía 5th Overall Volta a Catalunya 1959 4th Trofeo Masferrer 1960 1st National Hill-climb Championships 1961 1st Stage 9 Volta a Portugal
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