Salvador Botella, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Salvador Botella

Spanish racing cyclist (1929-2006)

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: Almussafes, Valencian Community, Spain

Date of Death: 18-Dec-2006

Profession: sporting director, sport cyclist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Salvador Botella Rodrigo (March 27, 1929 – December 18, 2006) was a Spanish road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 1953 to 1962.
He won the Volta a Catalunya in 1953 and 1959.
He participated in 19 Grand Tours, including eight editions of the Vuelta a España, seven of the Giro d'Italia, and four of the Tour de France.
He won the Points classification in 1958 Vuelta a España.