Carlo Chiappano

Carlo Chiappano (16 March 1941 – 7 July 1982) was an Italian racing cyclist.[1] He won stage 10 of the 1969 Giro d'Italia.[2] He also won the 1969 Tirreno–Adriatico. He rode in nine editions of the Giro d'Italia, as well as three editions of the Tour de France.

Carlo Chiappano
Personal information
Born(1941-03-16)16 March 1941
Varzi, Italy
Died7 July 1982(1982-07-07) (aged 41)
Casei Gerola, Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad
Role
Amateur team
1962Legnano–Pirelli (stagiaire)
Professional teams
1963–1964Legnano
1965–1966Sanson
1967–1969Salvarani
1969Sanson
1970Molteni
1971–1972Scic
Managerial teams
1973–1979Scic
1980–1981Gis Gelati
1982Del Tongo
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (1969)

Stage races

Tirreno–Adriatico (1969)

After retiring from cycling in 1972, he went on to work as a directeur sportif for several different teams until his death in a car accident in 1982.

Major results
1963
2nd Milano–Torino
1964
10th Overall Giro di Sardegna
1965
Giro d'Italia
Held after Stage 2
2nd GP Cemab
1966
2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 2
1968
7th Trofeo Masferrer
1969
1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Stage 10 Giro d'Italia

References
  1. "Carlo Chiappano". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. "Giro d'Italia 1969". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
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