Antonio Martín

This article is about Antonio Martín Velasco. For the basketball player named Antonio Martín, see Antonio Martín Espina.

Antonio Martín

Personal information
Full name	Antonio Martín Velasco
Born	(1970-05-24)May 24, 1970 Torrelaguna, Spain
Died	February 11, 1994(1994-02-11) (aged 23) Torrelaguna, Spain
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
Tour de France Young rider classification (1993)

Antonio Martín Velasco (May 24, 1970 – February 11, 1994), born in Torrelaguna, a municipality of Madrid, Spain, was a professional road bicycle racer from 1992 until his death in 1994.

Martín began his career in 1983 at Torrelaguna's cycling school. He remained there until 1985, attaining recognition at the junior and amateur levels. In 1992, he competed for the first time on the professional level, signing a group representing Amaya Seguros (Amaya Insurance) for the 1992 and 1993 seasons. While riding for team Amaya Seguros, he won the young rider classification in the 1993 Tour de France. He finished in 12th place overall.

On February 11, 1994, shortly after signing with the prestigious team

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External links

• Biography from Torrelaguna's website
• Antonio Martín at Cycling Archives (archived)