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Historic Overview Graziano Battistini

Rider

Overall Rank454
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
Tour de France - stages 1960 (2)
Giro d'Italia - stages 1962 (1), 1965 (1)
Corsa XX Settembre (Roma-Napoli-Roma) - stages 1961 (1)
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Seasons

Graziano Battistini - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1959 Legnano - Pirelli 848 61
2. 1960 Legnano 1756 15
3. 1961 Legnano 1325 30
4. 1962 Legnano - Pirelli 1244 33
5. 1963 I.B.A.C. 1137 40
6. 1964 I.B.A.C. 398 143
7. 1965 Vittadello 645 82
8. 1966 Vittadello 530 89
9. 1967 Vittadello 470 112
10. 1968 Pepsi Cola 259 175
Overall: 8612 454