Graziano Battistini

For the Italian football goalkeeper, see Graziano Battistini (footballer).
Graziano Battistini
Personal information
Full name Graziano Battistini
Born (1936-05-12)12 May 1936
Fosdinovo, Italy
Died 22 January 1994(1994-01-22) (aged 57)
Arcola, Italy
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
2 stages Tour de France
2 stages Giro d'Italia
Infobox last updated on
9 July 2008

Graziano Battistini (12 May 1936, in Fosdinovo 22 January 1994, in Arcola) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. In 1960, Battistini won two stages in the Tour de France, and finished in second place in the general classification.

Major results

1959
Giro d'Italia:
7th place overall classification
1960
Coppa Sabatini
GP Saice
Tour de France:
Winner stages 7 and 16
2nd place overall classification
1962
Giro d'Italia:
Winner stage 2
Leading general classification for four days
8th place overall classification
1963
Giro d'Italia:
9th place overall classification
1965
Giro d'Italia:
Winner stage 20
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