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Historic Overview Wladimiro Panizza

Rider

Overall Rank66
NameWladimiro PANIZZA
Country
  Italy
Date of birth05-Jun-1945 - Fagnano Olona (Lombardia)
Date of death21-Jun-2002 - Cassano Magnago (Lombardia)
ContemporiesView Contemporary Ranking

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)
More results

Seasons

Wladimiro Panizza - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1967 Vittadello 681 72
2. 1968 Pepsi Cola 270 170
3. 1969 Salvarani 1195 25
4. 1970 Salvarani 756 72
5. 1971 Cosatto - Marsicano 729 62
6. 1972 Zonca 1115 37
7. 1973 G.B.C. - Sony - Furzi 1507 19
8. 1974 Brooklyn 2235 11
9. 1975 Brooklyn 1326 24
10. 1976 Scic 2051 9
11. 1977 Scic 1335 21
12. 1978 Vibor 1346 21
13. 1979 Sanson - Luxor TV - Campagnolo 1007 42
14. 1980 Gis Gelati 1903 14
15. 1981 Gis Gelati - Campagnolo 802 64
16. 1982 Del Tongo - Colnago 480 105
17. 1983 Atala - Campagnolo 628 80
18. 1984 Atala - Campagnolo 532 98
19. 1985 Ariostea - Oece 169 283
Overall: 20067 66