Carlo Chiappano
Italian cyclist
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Carlo Chiappano (16 March 1941 – 7 July 1982) was an Italian racing cyclist.[1] He won stage 10 of the 1969 Giro d'Italia.[2] He also won the 1969 Tirreno–Adriatico. He rode in nine editions of the Giro d'Italia, as well as three editions of the Tour de France.
Born16 March 1941
Varzi, Italy
Varzi, Italy
Died7 July 1982 (aged 41)
Casei Gerola, Italy
Casei Gerola, Italy
DisciplineRoad
Role
- Rider
- Directeur sportif
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 March 1941 Varzi, Italy |
| Died | 7 July 1982 (aged 41) Casei Gerola, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
|
| Amateur team | |
| 1962 | Legnano–Pirelli (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 1963–1964 | Legnano |
| 1965–1966 | Sanson |
| 1967–1969 | Salvarani |
| 1969 | Sanson |
| 1970 | Molteni |
| 1971–1972 | Scic |
| Managerial teams | |
| 1973–1979 | Scic |
| 1980–1981 | Gis Gelati |
| 1982 | Del Tongo |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
After retiring from cycling in 1972, he went on to work as a directeur sportif for several different teams until his death in a car accident in 1982.
Major results
- 1963
- 2nd Milano–Torino
- 1964
- 10th Overall Giro di Sardegna
- 1965
- Giro d'Italia
- Held
after Stage 2
- Held
- 2nd GP Cemab
- 1966
- 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 2
- 1968
- 7th Trofeo Masferrer
- 1969
- 1st
Overall Tirreno–Adriatico - 1st Stage 10 Giro d'Italia