Emilio Rodríguez (cyclist)

Emilio Rodríguez Barros (28 November 1923, Ponteareas, Spain – 21 February 1984, Ponteareas, Spain) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer from Ponteareas who won the King of the Mountains classification at Vuelta a España three times and captured the overall title at the 1950 Vuelta a España. Rodríguez's two brothers were also professional cyclists - his older brother Delio won the 1945 Vuelta a España and in total won 39 stages at the Vuelta a España. Emilio's other brother Manolo finished second in the general classification of the edition that Emilio won.

Major results

 * 1946
 * 1st Overall Tour of Galicia
 * 8th Overall Vuelta a España
 * 1st [[Image:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Mountains classification


 * 1947
 * 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya
 * 1st Stage 2
 * 1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias
 * 1st Overall Tour of Galicia
 * 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Burgos
 * 4th Overall Vuelta a España
 * 1st [[Image:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Mountains classification
 * 1st Stage 2


 * 1948
 * 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya
 * 1st Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
 * 2nd Overall Vuelta a España


 * 1950
 * 1st Jersey gold.svg Overall Vuelta a España
 * 1st [[Image:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Mountains classification
 * 1st Stages 3, 4b, 6, 7 & 22


 * 1954
 * 1st MaillotEspaña.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
 * 4th Overall Euskal Bizikleta


 * 1955
 * 1st Overall Tour of Galicia
 * 5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
 * 1st Stage 1