Giovanni Cavalcanti (cyclist)

Giovanni Cavalcanti
Personal information
Born (1943-11-17) 17 November 1943 (age 81)
Sant'Agata sul Santerno, Italy
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1969Gris 2000
1970Salvarani
1971–1972Filotex
1973–1979Bianchi–Campagnolo

Giovanni Cavalcanti (born 17 November 1943) is an Italian former racing cyclist.[1] He rode in the 1975 Tour de France, where he notably finished second on stage 12.[2][3]

Major results

1967
1st Stage 9 Tour de l'Avenir
1969
3rd GP Forli
1971
6th Coppa Placci
8th Coppa Bernocchi
10th Overall Giro d'Italia
10th Overall Tour de Suisse
1973
10th Overall Tour de Romandie
1974
7th GP Cemab
8th Giro di Romagna
1975
4th Giro del Veneto

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 21 18 10 17 17 21 16 34 26 52 —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — — — 48 — 38 — DNF
A gold jersey Vuelta a España — — — — — — — — — — —

References

  1. ^ "Giovanni Cavalcanti". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Tour de France 1975". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  3. ^ "62ème Tour de France 1975". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.


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