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Historic Overview Wladimiro Panizza

Rider

Overall Rank75
NameWladimiro PANIZZA
Country
  Italy
Date of birth05-Jun-1945 - Fagnano Olona (Lombardia)
Date of death21-Jun-2002 - Cassano Magnago (Lombardia)

Biography

Wladimiro Panizza

Wladimiro Panizza (5 June 1945 – 21 June 2002) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Panizza came from a Communist family and was named after Lenin. During his long career (1967–1985), he helped Felice Gimondi and Franco Bitossi. His best grand tour was the 1980 Giro d'Italia, where he placed second in the overall classification. He holds the record for number of starts and number of completions in the Giro, completing the race 16 times out of 18 starts.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

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Major Victories

Milano - Torino 1975
Giro di Romagna 1973
G.P. du Midi-Libre 1977
Tour de France - stages 1976 (1)
Giro d'Italia - stages 1975 (1), 1978 (1)
Tirreno - Adriatico - stages 1979 (1)
Tour de Romandie - stages 1974 (1), 1980 (1)
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya - stages 1973 (1)
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Seasons

Wladimiro Panizza - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1967 Vittadello 694 81
2. 1968 Pepsi Cola 279 172
3. 1969 Salvarani 1318 25
4. 1970 Salvarani 840 65
5. 1971 Cosatto - Marsicano 826 65
6. 1972 Zonca 1160 38
7. 1973 G.B.C. - Sony - Furzi 1686 23
8. 1974 Brooklyn 2510 7
9. 1975 Brooklyn 1351 27
10. 1976 Scic 2129 9
11. 1977 Scic 1473 21
12. 1978 Vibor 1350 27
13. 1979 Sanson - Luxor TV - Campagnolo 1245 38
14. 1980 Gis Gelati 2017 16
15. 1981 Gis Gelati - Campagnolo 910 70
16. 1982 Del Tongo - Colnago 540 109
17. 1983 Atala - Campagnolo 703 86
18. 1984 Atala - Campagnolo 584 106
19. 1985 Ariostea - Oece 241 265
Overall: 21856 75