1969 Giro d'Italia
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| Race details | |||
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| Dates | 16 May - 8 June | ||
| Stages | 23 | ||
| Distance | 3,851 km (2,393 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 106h 47' 03" (36.066 km/h or 22.410 mph) | ||
| Palmares | |||
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Winner |  Felice Gimondi (ITA) |
(Salvarani) |
| Second | Claudio Michelotto (ITA) |
(Max Meyer) | |
| Third | Italo Zilioli (ITA) |
(Filotex) | |
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Points | Franco Bitossi (ITA) |
(Filotex) |
| Mountains | Claudio Michelotto (ITA) |
(Max Meyer) | |
| Team | Faema | ||
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The 1969 Giro d'Italia of cycling, 52nd edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 16 May to 8 June 1969. It consisted of 23 stages and was won by Felice Gimondi.
Merckx, who was leading the general classification, was excluded from the race after an extremely controversial anti-doping control in Savona.[1][2][3][4]
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Teams [edit]
A total of 13 teams were invited to participate in the 1969 Giro d'Italia. Each team sent a squad of ten riders, so the Giro began with a peloton of 130 cyclists. Out of the 130 riders that started this edition of the Giro d'Italia, a total of 81 riders made it to the finish in Milan.
The 13 teams that took part in the race were:
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Final standings [edit]
General classification [edit]
| Cyclist | Country | Time | |
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| 1 | Felice Gimondi | Italy |
128 h 04' 27s |
| 2 | Claudio Michelotto | Italy |
+ 3' 35s |
| 3 | Italo Zilioli | Italy |
+ 4' 48s |
| 4 | Silvano Schiavon | Italy |
+ 7' 01s |
| 5 | Ugo Colombo | Italy |
+ 11' 54s |
| 6 | Michele Dancelli | Italy |
+ 14' 05s |
| 7 | Aldo Moser | Italy |
+ 20' 05s |
| 8 | Primo Mori | Italy |
+ 20' 25s |
| 9 | Rudi Altig |  West Germany |
+23' 45s |
| 10 | Franco Bitossi | Italy |
+ 31' 36s |
Maglia rosa holders [edit]
| Cyclist | Country | Stages |
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| Giancarlo Polidori | Italy |
1st, 3rd-8th |
| Davide Boifava | Italy |
2nd |
| Eddy Merckx |  Belgium |
9th-11th, 14th-16th |
| Silvano Schiavon | Italy |
12th-13th |
| Felice Gimondi | Italy |
17th-final |
Other classifications [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/06/04/pagina-1/949927/pdf.html
- ^ http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/06/04/pagina-12/949938/pdf.html
- ^ http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/06/04/pagina-13/949939/pdf.html
- ^ http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1969/06/04/pagina-14/949940/pdf.html
