Paolo Lanfranchi (born July 25, 1968 in
Gazzaniga
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,
Province of Bergamo
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Italian
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former professional
road bicycle racer
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. Originally from
Gazzaniga
Gazzaniga (Bergamasque: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and northeast of Bergamo.
Gazzaniga borders the following municipalities: Albino ...
,
Italy
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. Lanfranchi was a dominating figure in the
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road racing scene by winning many points standings. Turning pro in 1993, he captured his first major victory in winning a
Yellow Jersey
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History
Th ...
for
General classification
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of the
Tour de Langkawi
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in 1999 riding for the team, and again in 2001 with the same team.
Major results
;1988
: 1st
GP Capodarco
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;1990
: 1st
Giro del Medio Brenta
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;1991
: 1st
Gran Premio di Poggiana
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introd ...
;1992
: 3rd
Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
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Winners
References
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;1994
: 3rd
Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas
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;1995
: 2nd
Road race, National Road Championships
: 2nd
Trofeo Matteotti
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which ...
: 4th
GP Città di Camaiore
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;1996
: 3rd
GP Llodio
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;1997
: 2nd
Giro di Lombardia
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: 2nd
Giro del Piemonte
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: 3rd
Milano–Torino
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;1998
: 2nd
Giro dell'Appennino
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;1999
: 1st
Overall
Tour de Langkawi
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: 1st
Overall
GP Internacional Telecom
::1st Stage 1
: 4th
GP Città di Camaiore
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: 4th
Tre Valli Varesine
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It is usually the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which c ...
;2000
: 1st Stage 19
Giro d'Italia
: 3rd
Giro dell'Appennino
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Famous riders like Fausto Coppi, Francesco Moser, Felice Gimond ...
: 3rd
LuK Challenge Luk or LUK may refer to:
Surname
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: 3rd
Clasica de Sabiñanigo
;2001
: 1st
Overall
Tour de Langkawi
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::1st Prologue, Stages 8 & 9
: 3rd
GP Miguel Indurain
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: 4th
Giro dell'Emilia
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: 6th
Giro del Lazio
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing ...
: 6th
GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
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: 9th
Giro di Romagna
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: 9th Overall
Vuelta a Murcia
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: 10th
GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competit ...
;2002
: 3rd
GP Kanton Aargau Gippingen
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The race consists of fifteen laps around the Swiss town of ...
: 8th Overall
Tour de Langkawi
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;2003
: 5th Overall
Tour Down Under
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: 5th Overall
Giro del Trentino
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: 6th
Coppa Sabatini
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The UCI ProSeries is t ...
: 6th
GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicyc ...
: 8th
Tre Valli Varesine
The Tre Valli Varesine is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varese, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.
It is usually the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which c ...
: 10th Overall
Tour de Langkawi
The Tour de Langkawi is a multiple stage bicycle race held in Malaysia. It is named after the archipelago Langkawi, where the first edition started and finished. The race has been held annually since 1996, primarily in February. It usually con ...
;2004
: 9th
Coppa Agostoni
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Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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1968 births
Living people
Cyclists from the Province of Bergamo
Italian male cyclists
People from Gazzaniga