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Francisco Cepeda

Birth
Spain
Death
14 Jul 1935 (aged 29)
Demptezieu, Departement de l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Burial
Bilbao, Provincia de Vizcaya, País Vasco, Spain Add to Map
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Racing cyclist. Born in Sopuerta near Bilbao in Basque Country, Northern Spain. A professional racing cyclist between 1925 and 1935. During the 1935 Tour de France, he crashed on the decent from Col du Galibier in the French Alps when he misjudged a hairpin bend and fell into a ravine, fatally fracturing his skull .
Racing cyclist. Born in Sopuerta near Bilbao in Basque Country, Northern Spain. A professional racing cyclist between 1925 and 1935. During the 1935 Tour de France, he crashed on the decent from Col du Galibier in the French Alps when he misjudged a hairpin bend and fell into a ravine, fatally fracturing his skull .

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