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Historic Overview Graziano Battistini

Rider

Overall Rank452
NameGraziano BATTISTINI
Country
  Italy
Date of birth12-May-1936 - Pulica di Fosdinovo (Toscana)
Date of death22-Jan-1994 - Baccano di Arcola (Liguria)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

Biography

Graziano Battistini (12 May 1936 – 22 January 1994) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. In 1960, Battistini won two stages in the Tour de France, and finished in second place in the general classification. Battistini was the first rider to win the Cima Coppi, a prize honoring the late Fausto Coppi, by being the first rider to the summit of the Passo dello Stelvio in the 1965 Giro d'Italia.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

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Major Victories

Coppa Sabatini 1960
Corsa XX Settembre (Roma-Napoli-Roma) - stages 1961 (1)
Giro d'Italia - stages 1962 (1), 1965 (1)
Tour de France - stages 1960 (2)
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Seasons

Graziano Battistini - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1959 Legnano - Pirelli 847 61
2. 1960 Legnano 1754 15
3. 1961 Legnano 1324 30
4. 1962 Legnano - Pirelli 1243 33
5. 1963 I.B.A.C. 1136 40
6. 1964 I.B.A.C. 398 143
7. 1965 Vittadello 644 82
8. 1966 Vittadello 529 89
9. 1967 Vittadello 470 112
10. 1968 Pepsi Cola 259 175
Overall: 8604 452