The 1968 Giro d'Italia was the 51st edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 130 riders, and 90 riders finished the race.
By rider LegendNo.Starting number worn by the rider during the GiroPos.Position in the general classificationDNFDenotes a rider who did not finish
No.NameNationalityTeam1Felice Gimondi2Antonio Paolo Albonetti3Rudi Altig4Lino Carletto5Carlo Chiappano6Luciano Dalla Bona7Tomasso Da Pra8Giancarlo Ferretti9Roberto Poggiali10Wilfried Peffgen11Julio Jiminez12Gilles Locatelli13Willy Van Neste14Cees Haast15Edouard Sels16Charly Grosskost17Jean-Claude Theillière18Jean Ghisellini19Roland Berland20Serge Bolley21Eddy Merckx22Vittorio Adorni23Luciano Armani24Luigi Casalini25Lino Farisato26Guido Reybrouck27Joseph Spruyt28Roger Swerts29Martin Van Den Bossche30Victor Van Schil31Francisco García32Eusebio Vélez33José Antonio Momeñe34José Luis Santamaría35Ginés García Perán36José Manuel López Rodríguez37Mariano Díaz38Joaquim Galera39José María Errandonea40Luis Ocaña41Franco Bitossi42Italo Zilioli43Vittorio Chiarini44Ugo Colombo4546Giorgio Favaro47Giuseppe Grassi48Adriano Passuello49Alfio Poli50Flaviano Vicentini51Damiano CapodiventoG.B.C.52Giorgio DestroG.B.C.53Domenico MazzantiG.B.C.54Giuseppe PoliG.B.C.55Peter AbtG.B.C.56René BinggeliG.B.C.57Auguste GirardG.B.C.58Rolf MaurerG.B.C.59Louis PfenningerG.B.C.60Bernard VifianG.B.C.61Vito TacconeGermanvox–Wega62Ole RitterGermanvox–Wega63Eraldo BocciGermanvox–Wega64Lorenzo CarminatiGermanvox–Wega65Renato LaghiGermanvox–Wega66Giovanni MantovaniGermanvox–Wega67Giuseppe MilioliGermanvox–Wega68Henning PetersenGermanvox–Wega69Germanvox–Wega70Bruno VittiglioGermanvox–Wega71Ottorino BenedettiKelvinator72Attilio BenfattoKelvinator73Carlo BrunettiKelvinator74Vin DensonKelvinator75Mario Di TorroKelvinator76Karl-Heinz KundeKelvinator77Kelvinator78Mario ManciniKelvinator79Albano NegroKelvinator80Mario ZaninKelvinator81Roberto BalliniMax Meyer82Giampaolo CucchietiMax Meyer83Adriano DuranteMax Meyer84Bruno FantinatoMax Meyer85Luciano GalboMax Meyer86Claudio MichelottoMax Meyer87Guido NeriMax Meyer88Luigi SgarbozzaMax Meyer89Reino StefanoniMax Meyer90Giorgio ZancanaroMax Meyer91Mario AnniMolteni92Franco BalmamionMolteni93Marino BassoMolteni94Francis BlancMolteni95Franco BodreroMolteni96Pietro CampagnariMolteni97Giuseppe FezzardiMolteni98Gianni MottaMolteni99Edy SchützMolteni100Guerrino ToselloMolteni101Renzo BaldanPepsi-Cola102Graziano BattistiniPepsi-Cola103Renato BongioniPepsi-Cola104Michele DancelliPepsi-Cola105Giovanni De FranceschiPepsi-Cola106Imerio MassignanPepsi-Cola107Aldo PifferiPepsi-Cola108Giancarlo PolidoriPepsi-Cola109Silvano SchiavonPepsi-Cola110Karl BrandPepsi-Cola111André BayssièrePeugeot112Raymond DelislePeugeot113Jean-Claude DaunatPeugeot114Jean DumontPeugeot115René GrenierPeugeot116Désiré LetortPeugeot117Roger PingeonPeugeot118Henri RabautePeugeot119Daniel SamyPeugeot120André ZimmermannPeugeot121Willy PlanckaertSmith's122Georges VandenbergheSmith's123Frans BrandsSmith's124Jaak De BoeverSmith's125Jean-Baptiste ClaesSmith's126Albert Van VlierbergheSmith's127René CorthoutSmith's128Roger KindtSmith's129Roland Van De RijseSmith's130Bart ZoetSmith's
By nationality The 130 riders that competed in the 1968 Giro d'Italia represented 11 different countries. CountryNo. of ridersFinishersStage wins 17 7 8 (Eddy Merckx x4, Guido Reybrouck x3, Ward Sels) 2 1 16 9 1 (Charly Grosskost x2) 3 2 1 1 69 57 10 (Italo Zilioli, Guerrino Tosello, Emilio Casalini, Lino Farisato, Luigi Sgarbozza, Marino Basso, Felice Gimondi, Franco Bitossi x2, Luciano Dalla Bona) 1 1 2 1 1 0 10 6 4 (José Antonio Momeñe, Julio Jiménez x2, Luis Pedro Santamarina) 8 5 Total 130 90
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