Claudio Michelotto (born 31 October 1942) is a former Italian professional cyclist. The highlight of his career came with his victory in the Mountains Classification at the 1969 Giro d'Italia. Michelotto finished second overall in the 1969 Giro, his highest finish ever in the Giro d'Italia. He retired from cycling in 1973.[1][2][3]
 Michelotto in 1972 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Claudio Michelotto |
| Born | 31 October 1942 Trento, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Race |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1966 | Sanson |
| 1967–1969 | Max Meyer |
| 1970–1971 | Scic |
| 1972 | G.B.C. |
| 1973 | Bianchi–Campagnolo |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Major results
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- 1st
Overall Tirreno–Adriatico - 1st Coppa Agostoni
- 3rd Giro del Ticino
- 3rd Giro dell'Emilia
- 1969
- 1st
Overall Giro di Sardegna - 1st Trofeo Laigueglia
- 1st Milano–Torino
- 2nd Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 21
- 1st
- 1971
- 1st Giro di Campania
- 2nd Genova–Nizza
- 1972
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Suisse
- 2nd Coppa Agostoni
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Claudio Michelotto.
- ^ "Claudio Michelotto – Rider Profile Information – By: CyclingFever.com – The International Cycling Social Network". Worldtour.cyclingfever.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ "Cycling Hall of Fame.com". Cycling Hall of Fame.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ "Claudio Michelotto – Rider Statistics Giro d'Italia – By: CyclingFever.com – The International Cycling Social Network". Giro2010.cyclingfever.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
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