Gilberto Vendemiati (born 27 May 1940) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist.[1][2]

Career

Vendemiati competed as a professional from 1963 to 1967 with the Gazzola, Salvarani and Max Meyer teams, riding primarily as a domestique.[3] He rode in the 1965 Tour de France as well as in three editions of the Giro d'Italia.[4][5][6]

As of 2019, Vendemiati still rides his bike for up to 50 to 60 kilometers.[3]

Major results

1961
1st Coppa Lanciotto Ballerini [fr]
1st Stage 8 Tour de l'Avenir
1962
1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
1st Stage 1
1965
8th Giro di Romagna

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1963 1964 1965
A yellow jersey Vuelta a España
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 52 DNF 45
A yellow jersey Tour de France 70

References

  1. ^ "Gilberto Vendemiati". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Gilberto Vendemiati". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b Pastonesi, Marco (27 May 2019). "Tra Gimondi e Adorni. Il ciclismo con più spine che rose di Gilberto Vendemiati". Il Foglio. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Gilberto Vendemiati". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Tour de France 1965". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  6. ^ "52ème Tour de France 1965". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.
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