Joseph Novales

Joseph Novales (23 July 1937 – 23 March 1985) was a French professional cyclist. He was professional from 1962 until 1966.

Biography
Joseph Novales was born in Torralba de Aragón on July 23, 1937 and died in Libreville, France at the age of 47. He was accorded the citizenship of France in 1950.

Career
He competed in three Tour de France editions, between 1962 and 1966. His cycling career spanned 5 seasons, from 1962 to 1966, in which he obtained a total of 13 victories.

Major results

 * 1962
 * 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie
 * 1st Stage 1b


 * 1963
 * 1st MaillotVolta.png Overall Volta a Catalunya
 * 1st Trofeo Baracchi
 * 1st Circuito du Morbihan
 * 2nd GP du Parisien


 * 1964
 * 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu
 * 1st Stage 5 Critérium du Dauphiné
 * 3rd Overall Critérium International
 * 1st Stage 2
 * 9th Overall Tour de Romandie


 * 1965
 * 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Andalucía

Tour de France

 * 1962: DNF
 * 1964: 19th
 * 1966: DNF

Vuelta a España results

 * 1965: DNF