Juan Campillo

Juan Campillo García (16 August 1930 – 28 February 1964) was a professional road bicycle racer between 1953 and 1963.

Career
Campillo competed in five Vuelta a Españas and four Tour de Frances, with his best result being fifth overall in the 1960 Vuelta a España.

Retirement and death
Campillo retired from racing at the end of the 1963 season and used his savings to buy a restaurant in Andorra. On 28 February 1964, the day before its opening, he was crushed by a truck and died aged 33, leaving his six-year-old son an orphan after his mother died giving birth to him.

Career achievements
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Major results

 * 1956
 * 3rd Trofeo Masferrer


 * 1957
 * 6th Trofeo Jaumendreu


 * 1959
 * 1st Trofeo Jaumendreu
 * 1st Stage 1a (TTT), Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
 * 2nd Spanish National Hill Climb Championship


 * 1960
 * 2nd Vuelta a La Rioja
 * Vuelta a España
 * 3rd Points classification
 * 5th General classification
 * 5th Trofeo Masferrer


 * 1961
 * 3rd Circuito de Getxo


 * 1962
 * 3rd Grand Prix d'Issoire
 * 5th Tour de Suisse
 * 9th Mountains classification
 * 10th Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré