Fausto Bertoglio Explained

Fausto Bertoglio
Fullname:Fausto Bertoglio
Birth Date:13 January 1949
Birth Place:Brescia, Italy
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1973–1974
Proyears2:1975–1977
Proyears3:1978
Proteam3:Selle Royal–Inoxpran
Proyears4:1979
Proteam4:San Giacomo–Mobilificio–Alan
Proyears5:1980
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia

General classification (1975)

1 individual stage (1975)Stage races

Volta a Catalunya (1975)

Fausto Bertoglio (born 13 January 1949) is a retired Italian professional road bicycle racer. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1975 Giro d'Italia with the Jollj Ceramica team. It was the first Giro d'Italia victory on a Pinarello bicycle frameset. He also won the 1975 edition of the Volta a Catalunya. He finished third in the 1976 Giro d'Italia and ninth in the 1976 Tour de France.

Career achievements

Major results

1971
  • 9th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
    1972
  • 1st Overall Settimana Bergamasca
  • 5th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
    1974
  • 10th Overall Tour de Romandie
    1975
  • 1st Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 1st Stage 14 (ITT)
  • 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya
  • 1st Stages 5 & 7b (ITT)
  • 2nd Coppa Bernocchi
  • 5th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
  • 8th Giro del Veneto
  • 10th Giro dell'Emilia
  • 10th Gran Premio di Lugano
    1976
  • 1st Coppa Placci
  • 1st Stage 7a (ITT) Volta a Catalunya
  • 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 5th Overall Giro di Puglia
  • 7th Coppa Bernocchi
  • 9th Overall Tour de France
    1978
  • 5th Overall Tour de Romandie
  • 7th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
  • 10th Overall Giro di Sardegna
    1979
  • 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 7th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre
  • 10th Milano–Torino

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour19731974197519761977197819791980
    Vuelta a España
    Giro d'Italia4613DNF14729
    Tour de France239
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

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