Eduardo Chozas

Eduardo Chozas
Personal information
Full nameEduardo Chozas Olmo
Born (1960-07-05) 5 July 1960 (age 64)
Madrid, Spain
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimbing specialist
Professional teams
1980–1984Fosforera–Vereco MG
1985Reynolds
1986–1987Teka
1988Kelme
1989–1991ONCE
1992–1993Artiach–Royal
Major wins
Giro d'Italia, 3 stages
Tour de France,
Combativity award (1990)
4 stages

Eduardo Chozas Olmo (born 5 July 1960 in Madrid) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He won four stages at the Tour de France and three in the Giro d'Italia. He was also chosen as the most combative rider of 1990 Tour de France.

As of 2014, Chozas holds the record for most Grand Tour participations and finishes. He started in a total of 26 Grand Tours (6 Tours, 7 Giros and 13 Vueltas), and finished in 25 of them, only abandoning the 1984 Vuelta a España on the last stage.[1]