Joseph Novales

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Joseph Novales

| image = Margnat-Paloma team, Tour de France 1964.jpg

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1937|7|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Torralba de Aragón, Spain

| death_date = {{death date and age|1985|03|23|1937|7|23|df=y}}

| death_place = Libreville, Gabon, France{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/beeldfiche.php?beeldid=71251|language=it|title=Photo album Joseph Novales|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=cyclingarchives.com}}

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

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| proyears1 = 1962–1965

| proteam1 = Margnat–Paloma

| proyears2 = 1966

| proteam2 = Kamomé–Dilecta

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Joseph Novales (23 July 1937 – 23 March 1985) was a French professional cyclist.{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/joseph-novales|title=Joseph Novales Rider|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=procyclingstats.com}} He was professional from 1962 until 1966.{{cite web|url=http://www.sitodelciclismo.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=9666|language=it|title=Joseph Novales|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=sitodelciclismo.net}}

Biography

Joseph Novales was born in Torralba de Aragón on July 23, 1937 and died in Libreville, France at the age of 47.{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=9666|title=Joseph Novales|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=cyclingarchives.com}} He was accorded the citizenship of France in 1950.{{cite web|url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1963/09/16/pagina-1/929561/pdf.html#|language=es|title=Novales, vecendor absoluto de la XLIII Volta a Cataluña|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com}}

Career

He competed in three Tour de France editions, between 1962 and 1966.{{cite web|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Cyclisme-sur-route/CyclismeFicheCoureur7313.html|language=fr|title=

JOSEPH NOVALES Carrière|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=lequipe.fr}} His cycling career spanned 5 seasons, from 1962 to 1966, in which he obtained a total of 13 victories.{{cite web|url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/palmares/novales_joseph.php|language=fr|title=Palmarès de Joseph Novales (Fra)|accessdate=2020-05-11|publisher=memoire-du-cyclisme.eu}}