Aurelio González Puente

Aurelio González Puente (born 26 July 1940 in Valle de Villaverde) is a Spanish retired professional cyclist. He won the polka dot jersey for best climber in the 1968 Tour de France. He also won the climbing competition in the 1967 Giro d'Italia. He won stages at the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Tour de Suisse and Dauphiné Libéré.

Aurelio González Puente

Personal information
Full name	Aurelio González Puente
Born	(1940-07-26) 26 July 1940 Valle de Villaverde, Spain
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climbing specialist
Professional team
1964–1970	KAS-Kaskol
Major wins
Giro d'Italia, 1 stage King of the Mountains (1957) Tour de France, 1 stage King of the Mountains (1968)

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is González and the second or maternal family name is Puente.

Palmarès

1967

Giro d'Italia:

Winner stage 22A

Winner mountains classification

1968

Tour de France:

Winner stage 6

Winner mountains classification

Other websites

• Aurelio Gonzalez at the Cycling Archives Archived 2015-07-22 at the Wayback Machine