Claudio Chiappucci

Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963 in Uboldo, Varese, Lombardy) is a retired Italian professional cyclist. He was on the podium three times in the Tour de France general classification: second in 1990, third in 1991 and second again in 1992.

Claudio Chiappucci
Chiappucci at the 1993 Tour de France
Personal information
Full nameClaudio Chiappucci
NicknameEl Diablo
Born (1963-02-28) 28 February 1963
Uboldo, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Professional teams
1985–1996Carrera–Inoxpran
1997Asics–CGA
1998–1999Ros Mary–Amica Chips
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
Mountains classification (1991, 1992)
Combativity award (1991, 1992)
3 individual stages (1991, 1992, 1993)
Giro d'Italia
Points classification (1991)
Mountains classification (1990, 1992, 1993)
1 individual stage (1993)

Stage Races

Tour of the Basque Country (1991)
Volta a Catalunya (1994)
Giro del Trentino (1992)

One-Day Races and Classics

Milan–San Remo (1991)
Clásica de San Sebastián (1993)
Giro del Piemonte (1989, 1995)
Tre Valli Varesine (1994)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
1994 AgrigentoElite Men's Road Race
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