Fausto Bertoglio (born 13 January 1949) is a retired Italian professional

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. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the

1975 Giro d'Italia The 1975 Giro d'Italia was the 58th running of the Giro, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started in Milan, on 17 May, with a set of split stages and concluded with a summit finish to the Passo dello Stelvio, on 7 June, with another split st ...

with the

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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 Jersey yellow

Overall Settimana Bergamasca : 5th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia ;1974 : 10th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1975 : 1st Jersey pink

Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stage 14 (

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) : 1st

Overall Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stages 5 & 7b (

) : 2nd Coppa Bernocchi : 5th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 8th Giro del Veneto : 10th Giro dell'Emilia : 10th

Gran Premio di Lugano The Gran Premio di Lugano ( en, Grand Prix of Lugano) is a road bicycle race held annually in Lugano, Switzerland. Prior to 1981 it was held as an individual time trial but in recent years it has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe ...

;1976 : 1st Coppa Placci : 1st Stage 7a (

) 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

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: 10th Milano–Torino

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

References

External links

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Fausto Bertoglio, Memoire du Cyclisme
1949 births Living people Italian male cyclists Giro d'Italia winners Cyclists from Brescia {{Italy-cycling-bio-1940s-stub