Sports Background
National:
– President of the Valencian Hockey Federation.
– President of the Valencian Swimming Federation.
– President of the Valencian Baseball Federation.
– President of the Valencian Basketball Federation.
– President of the Valencian Handball Federation.
– President of the Valencian Athletics Federation.
– President of the Valencian Cycling Federation.
– National Cycling Coach.
– Technical Director of the Spanish Cycling Team (1955-1957).
– President of the Spanich Cycling Federation (1968 – 1977).
– Member of the Steering Comittee of the Valencian Football Federation (1966).
– Miembro del Comité Directivo del Comité Olímpico Español (1968 – 1984).
– Organizer of Levante Cycling Tour.
– Organizer of the Spainish Cycling Tour.
International:
– President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) (1981- 1990).
– President of the International Cycling Amateur Federation (1977 – 1981).
Other Activities:
– Cycling Editor in the Diario de Levante newspaper.
– Director of the sports programme “Olimpiada” in the broadcasting station “La voz de Levante”.
– Physical Education Teacher and Sports Head at the Valencia University (1948-1949).
Relevant Performances
Hockey :
– Organizer of the first Valencian National Chamionship.
– Elected for the National Team.
Swimming:
– Building of the Valencian Indoor Pool.
Basketball:
– Organizer of the first Valencian International match: Mullhouse – Peña Valencianista.
Athletics:
– Building of the First Valencian Cinder track.
Cycling:
– Creation of the first Spanish race by stages in Valencia.
– Creation of the Cycling Meetings.
– Creation of the structure for the professional team’s formation.
– Spanish Tour Organizer, when it had been failed by the organizer’s resignation.
– Solution in the decision of the nonexistent Pedro Delgados´s suspension in the Tour of France of 1988, according with the rules.