Personal information | |
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Born | Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain | 11 October 1921
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1941–1943 | FC Barcelona |
1944 | RCD Español |
1945 | UD Sans |
1946 | Galindo–UC García |
1947 | Galindo–Tabay |
1947–1948 | Santamaria |
1948 | Galindo |
Manuel Costa (born 11 October 1921) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He held the red leader's jersey for twelve days during the 1946 Vuelta a España, ultimately finishing in fourth place. He had a similar feat the following edition, where he finished second in the overall standings, after eleven days in the lead.[1]