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Álvaro Pino
Personal information
Full name	Álvaro Pino Couñago
Born	17 August 1956 (age 68); Ponteareas, Spain
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Directeur sportif
Rider type	Climber
Professional teams
1981	Colchon
1982–1986	Zor
1987–1989	BH
1990	Seur
1991	Kelme
Managerial teams
1992–1999	Kelme
2002–2005	Phonak
2007–2010	Karpin–Galicia
Major wins
	Grand Tours Vuelta a España General classification (1986) Mountains classification (1988) 5 individual stages (1981, 1986, 1988, 1989) Stage races Volta a Catalunya (1987)

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Álvaro Pino Couñago (born 17 August 1956) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Galicia who raced between 1981 through 1991 and is most famous for winning the overall title at the 1986 Vuelta a España over favorites Robert Millar from Great Britain, Laurent Fignon from France and Sean Kelly from Ireland. The following year, Pino captured the 1987 Volta a Catalunya and at the 1988 Vuelta, Pino won two stages and the King of the Mountains jersey. In all, he won five stages over his career at the Vuelta a España.

From 2007 through 2010, Pino worked as a directeur sportif for Spanish professional continental team Xacobeo–Galicia.

Major results

1981

1st Stage 19 Vuelta a España

1982

1st Subida al Naranco

1st Stage 2b (ITT) Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme

3rd Overall Vuelta Asturias

5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country

10th Overall Vuelta a España

1983

1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Burgos

2nd Overall Vuelta Asturias

4th Overall Vuelta a España

Held

after stages 14 & 15a

9th Tre Valli Varesine

1985

3rd GP Navarra

5th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme

7th Overall Volta a Catalunya

8th Overall Vuelta a España

9th Clásica de San Sebastián

1986

1st

Overall Vuelta a España

1st Stage 21 (ITT)

2nd Overall Volta a Catalunya

8th Overall Tour de France

1987

1st

Overall Volta a Catalunya

1st Stages 5 & 8a

1st

Overall Escalada a Montjuïc

1st Stage 1a & 1b (ITT)

3rd Subida al Naranco

1988

2nd Overall Tour of Galicia

1st Stage 4

2nd Overall Escalada a Montjuïc

4th Overall Volta a Catalunya

5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country

5th Overall Critérium International

8th Overall Tour de France

8th Overall Vuelta a España

1st

Mountains classification

1st Stages 8 & 9 (ITT)

8th Overall Paris–Nice

10th Road race, National Road Championships

1989

1st Clásica de Sabiñánigo

2nd Klasika Primavera

3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya

3rd Overall Vuelta Asturias

3rd Subida al Naranco

5th Overall Vuelta a España

1st Stage 17

5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990
Vuelta a España	22	10	4	DNF	8	1	—	8	5	DNF
Giro d'Italia	—	30	18	DNF	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	—	—	—	—	19	8	—	8	16	DNF

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

External links

Álvaro Pino at Cycling Archives
Álvaro Pino at ProCyclingStats
Álvaro Pino at CycleBase

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+{{family name hatnote|Pino|Couñago|lang=Spanish}}
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 | name          = Álvaro Pino
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 | fullname      = Álvaro Pino Couñago
 | nickname      =
-| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1956|8|17|df=yf}}
+| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1956|8|17|df=y}}
-| birth_place   = [[Ponteareas]], [[Spain]]
+| birth_place   = [[Ponteareas]], Spain
 | currentteam   = Retired
 | discipline    = Road
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 | proyears1     = 1981
 | proteam1      = Colchon
-| proyears2     = 1982-1986
+| proyears2     = 1982–1986
-| proteam2      = Zor
+| proteam2      = [[Amaya Seguros (cycling team)|Zor]]
-| proyears3     = 1987-1989
+| proyears3     = 1987–1989
-| proteam3      = BH
+| proteam3      = [[Amaya Seguros (cycling team)|BH]]
 | proyears4     = 1990
-| proteam4      = Seur
+| proteam4      = [[Seur (cycling team)|Seur]]
 | proyears5     = 1991
-| proteam5      = Kelme
+| proteam5      = [[Kelme (cycling team)|Kelme]]
-| manageyears1  = 1992-1999
+| manageyears1  = 1992–1999
-| manageteam1   = Kelme
+| manageteam1   = [[Kelme (cycling team)|Kelme]]
-| manageyears2  = 2002-2005
+| manageyears2  = 2002–2005
-| manageteam2   = Phonak
+| manageteam2   = [[Phonak (cycling team)|Phonak]]
-| manageyears3  = 2007-
+| manageyears3  = 2007–2010
-| manageteam3   = Karpin-Galicia
+| manageteam3   = [[Karpin–Galicia]]
-| majorwins     = Vuelta a España (1986), 5 stages<br />
+| majorwins     = '''[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]'''
+:'''[[Vuelta a España]]'''
-:King of the Mountains (1988)
+::'''[[List of Vuelta a España general classification winners|General classification]]''' ([[1986 Vuelta a España|1986]])
-Volta a Catalunya (1987)
+::[[Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España|Mountains classification]] ([[1988 Vuelta a España|1988]])
+::5 individual stages ([[1981 Vuelta a España|1981]], [[1986 Vuelta a España|1986]], [[1988 Vuelta a España|1988]], [[1989 Vuelta a España|1989]])
+'''[[Race stage|Stage races]]'''
+:[[Volta a Catalunya]] ([[1987 Volta a Catalunya|1987]])
 }}
 '''Álvaro Pino Couñago''' (born 17 August 1956) is a former professional [[road bicycle racing|road racing cyclist]] from [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] who raced between 1981 through 1991 and is most famous for winning the [[General classification|overall title]] at the 1986 [[Vuelta a España]] over favorites [[Robert Millar]] from Great Britain, [[Laurent Fignon]] from France and [[Sean Kelly (cyclist)|Sean Kelly]] from Ireland. The following year, Pino captured the 1987 [[Volta a Catalunya]] and at the 1988 Vuelta, Pino won two stages and the [[King of the Mountains]] jersey. In all, he won five stages over his career at the Vuelta a España.
-From 2007 through 2010, Pino worked as a ''[[directeur sportif]]'' for Spanish professional continental team [[Xacobeo-Galicia]].
+From 2007 through 2010, Pino worked as a ''[[directeur sportif]]'' for Spanish professional continental team [[Xacobeo–Galicia]].
-==Career achievements==
+==Major results==
-===Major results===
 {{div col|colwidth=30em}}
+;1981
-;1982 &ndash; Zor
-: 10th, Overall, Vuelta a España
+: 1st Stage 19 [[1981 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
+;1982
+: 1st [[Subida al Naranco]]
+: 1st Stage 2b ([[Individual time trial|ITT]]) [[Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme]]
+: 3rd Overall [[Vuelta Asturias]]
+: 5th Overall [[1982 Tour of the Basque Country|Tour of the Basque Country]]
+: 10th Overall [[1982 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
 ;1983
-: 4th, Overall, [[Vuelta a España]]
+: 1st Stage 3 [[Vuelta a Burgos]]
+: 2nd Overall [[Vuelta Asturias]]
-:: After Stages 14 and 15a, ''Golden Jersey'', General classification leader
+: 4th Overall [[1983 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
-;1984
+::Held [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]] after stages 14 & 15a
-: 4th, Overall, Vuelta a España
+: 9th [[Tre Valli Varesine]]
 ;1985
+: 3rd [[GP Miguel Induráin|GP Navarra]]
-: 8th, Overall, Vuelta a España
+: 5th Overall [[Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme]]
-;1986 &ndash; Zor-BH
+: 7th Overall [[1985 Volta a Catalunya|Volta a Catalunya]]
-: [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]]1st, Overall, [[Vuelta a España]]
+: 8th Overall [[1985 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
-:: 1st, Stage 21, ([[Jerez]] - Jerez, 22 km [[Individual time trial|ITT]])
+: 9th [[1985 Clásica de San Sebastián|Clásica de San Sebastián]]
-: 2nd, Overall, [[Volta a Catalunya]]
+;1986
+: 1st [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]] Overall [[1986 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
+::1st Stage 21 ([[Individual time trial|ITT]])
+: 2nd Overall [[1986 Volta a Catalunya|Volta a Catalunya]]
+: 8th Overall [[1986 Tour de France|Tour de France]]
 ;1987
-: 1st, Overall, [[Volta a Catalunya]]
+: 1st [[File:MaillotVolta.png|20px]] Overall [[1987 Volta a Catalunya|Volta a Catalunya]]
+::1st Stages 5 & 8a
-;1988 &ndash; BH
+: 1st [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]] Overall [[Escalada a Montjuïc]]
-: 8th, Overall, [[1988 Tour de France|Tour de France]]
+::1st Stage 1a & 1b ([[Individual time trial|ITT]])
-: 8th, Overall, Vuelta a España
+: 3rd [[Subida al Naranco]]
-:: 1st, [[King of the Mountains|KoM]] Classification
+;1988
-:: 1st, Stage 8, ([[León, Spain|León]] - [[Branillin]], 176.7 km)
+: 2nd Overall [[Tour of Galicia]]
-:: 1st, Stage 9, ([[Oviedo]] - [[Alto Naranco]], 6.8 km ITT)
+::1st Stage 4
-;1989 &ndash; BH
-: 3rd, Overall, Volta a Catalunya
+: 2nd Overall [[Escalada a Montjuïc]]
-: 5th, Overall, Vuelta a España
+: 4th Overall [[1988 Volta a Catalunya|Volta a Catalunya]]
+: 5th Overall [[1988 Tour of the Basque Country|Tour of the Basque Country]]
-:: 1st, Stage 17, ([[Santoña]] - [[Lagos de Covadonga]], 228 km)
-: 16th, Overall, [[1989 Tour de France|Tour de France]]
+: 5th Overall [[Critérium International]]
+: 8th Overall [[1988 Tour de France|Tour de France]]
+: 8th Overall [[1988 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
+::1st [[File:Jersey black dotted.svg|20px]] [[Mountains classification in the Vuelta a España|Mountains classification]]
+::1st Stages 8 & 9 ([[Individual time trial|ITT]])
+: 8th Overall [[1988 Paris–Nice|Paris–Nice]]
+: 10th [[Spanish National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Road Championships
+;1989
+: 1st [[Clásica de Sabiñánigo]]
+: 2nd [[Klasika Primavera]]
+: 3rd Overall [[1989 Volta a Catalunya|Volta a Catalunya]]
+: 3rd Overall [[Vuelta Asturias]]
+: 3rd [[Subida al Naranco]]
+: 5th Overall [[1989 Vuelta a España|Vuelta a España]]
+::1st Stage 17
+: 5th Overall [[1989 Tour of the Basque Country|Tour of the Basque Country]]
 {{div col end}}
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 | Did not compete
 |-
-! scope="row" | [[Did Not Finish|DNF]]
+! scope="row" | [[Did not finish|DNF]]
 | Did not finish
 |}
 ==External links==
-*{{Cycling archives|3885}}
+*{{Sports links}}
 {{Vuelta a España winners}}
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 [[Category:1956 births]]
 [[Category:Living people]]
-[[Category:People from O Condado]]
+[[Category:People from Ponteareas]]
-[[Category:Galician cyclists]]
+[[Category:Sportspeople from the Province of Pontevedra]]
+[[Category:Cyclists from Galicia (Spain)]]
 [[Category:Spanish male cyclists]]
-[[Category:Tour de France cyclists]]
+[[Category:Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners]]
-[[Category:Vuelta a España cyclists]]
+[[Category:Vuelta a España winners]]
-[[Category:Giro d'Italia cyclists]]

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