Federico Martín Bahamontes passes away

Federico Martín Bahamontes passes away

The first Spanish winner of the Tour was a culer from birth

Federico Martín Bahamontes has passed away at the age of 95 years old. He was the first Spanish winner of the Tour de France and a legend in the cycling world. Bahamontes was also culer from birth, and often expressed his admiration for players César Rodríguez and Andrés Iniesta.

Born in Toledo, the sportsman regularly frequented the Penya Solera during the 1950s and also received the FC Barcelona gold and diamond badge.

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