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Velo D'Or
Velo or Vélo may refer to: * A bicycle, a two-wheeled, single-track vehicle People * , Danish footballer * Carlos Velo (1909–1988), Spanish film director * Christian Nestor Velo, Malagasy politician * Marco Velo (born 1974), Italian cyclist * Michael Velo (1851–1929), Norwegian businessperson and politician * Steljano Velo (born 1996), Albanian footballer Publications * ''Le Vélo'', French sports newspaper * Vélo Magazine, an Éditions Philippe Amaury publication Other uses * Velo, Greece, a town in Greece * Velo, Nicotine salt product * VeloBind, binding * Benz Velo, automobile * Philips Velo, handheld PC * Velo-, prefix form of ''velum'' (soft palate The soft palate (also known as the velum, palatal velum, or muscular palate) is, in mammals, the soft tissue constituting the back of the roof of the mouth. The soft palate is part of the palate of the mouth; the other part is the hard palate. ...), such as in velocardiofacial syndrome See also * {{disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bicycle
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike or cycle, is a human-powered transport, human-powered or motorized bicycle, motor-powered assisted, bicycle pedal, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two bicycle wheel, wheels attached to a bicycle frame, frame, one behind the other. A is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe. By the early 21st century, more than 1 billion were in existence. These numbers far exceed the number of cars, both in total and ranked by the number of individual models produced. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, and have been adapted for use as children's toys, Physical fitness, general fitness, military and police applications, courier services, bicycle racing, and bicycle stunts. The basic shape and configuration of a typical Safety bicycle, upright or "safety bicycle", has changed little since the first Chain drive, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Velo
Carlos Velo (15 November 1909 – 10 March 1988) was a Spanish film director. He directed 45 films between 1934 and 1983. His 1956 film ''Torero!'' was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Selected filmography * ''Torero!'' (1956) * ''Sonatas'' (1959) * ''Pedro Páramo ''Pedro Páramo'' is a novel written by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo about a man named Juan Preciado, who promises his mother on her deathbed to meet Preciado's father for the first time in the town of Comala, only to come across a literal ghost t ...'' (1967) References External links * * 1909 births 1988 deaths People from the Province of Ourense Mexican film directors Mexican film producers Spanish film directors Spanish film producers Spanish screenwriters Spanish male writers Male screenwriters 20th-century Mexican screenwriters 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Spain-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Nestor Velo
Christian Nestor Velo is a Madagascar, Malagasy politician. A member of the National Assembly (Madagascar), National Assembly of Madagascar, he was elected as a member of the Tiako I Madagasikara party; he represents the constituency of Maroantsetra. ReferencesProfile on National Assembly site Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Members of the National Assembly (Madagascar) Tiako I Madagasikara politicians Place of birth missing (living people) {{Madagascar-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Velo
Marco Velo (born 9 March 1974 in Brescia) is a retired Italian professional road bicycle racer. Professional career Velo, who started his career with Brescialat, is a talented time-trialist, winning the Italian National Time Trial Championship on three occasions—1998, 1999 and 2000. Since 2002, Velo has ridden as a domestique for Alessandro Petacchi, first at Fassa Bortolo. In 2005, Velo wanted to go join Matteo Tosatto at the Quick Step team, but in the end joined Petacchi at the Domina Vacanze team, but when that disbanded at the end of the year, they both moved to Milram at the start of 2006. For the 2008 season, Velo moved to join Tosatto at the Quick Step team after all. Major results In his career, Velo won: ;1997 : stage, Giro del Trentino ;1998 : Coppe della Nazioni : stage, overall, points & combination competition GP Tell : Firenze–Pistoia : National Time Trial Championship ;1999 : Firenze–Pistoia : GP Llodio : National Time Trial Championship ;2000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Velo
Michael Velo (22 May 1851 – November 1929) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Coalition Party. Born in Jevnaker as a son of farmers Erik Olsen Velo and Karen Olsdatter, he graduated from Asker Seminary in 1869 and worked as a teacher until 1882. He then settled in Larvik to become a businessman. He was the manager of Larvik Potetmelfabrikk from 1898. He was a member of Larvik city council from 1889 to 1909, serving eight years as mayor. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1906, representing the urban constituency of ''Larvik og Sandefjord''. With Julius Christensen as running mate, he edged out the Social Democratic candidate and two Liberal candidates (one of these was a totallist). He served only one term. He was also a deputy member from 1895 to 1897 and 1903 to 1906. Velo was also a board member of Norges Brandkasse and the Bank of Norway Norges Bank / Noregs Bank is the central bank of Norway. The bank shall promote economic stability i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steljano Velo Steljano Velo (born 20 March 1996) is an Albanian professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for Albanian club KF Apolonia Fier. External links *Steljano Velo profileFSHF The Albanian Football Association ( sq, Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit; FSHF) is the governing body of football in Albania. The association is based in Tirana, Albania. It organises the national football leagues of the Albanian Superliga, the Fi ....org 1996 births Living people Greek people of Albanian descent Association football defenders Albanian footballers Albania youth international footballers Flamurtari FC players U.S. Vibonese Calcio players FK Dainava Alytus players KF Vlora players FC Kamza players KF Oriku players FK Apolonia Fier players Serie D players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria e Dytë players Albanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Lithuania Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania Expatriate footballers in Italy Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
