List of teams and cyclists in the 1979 Giro d'Italia

The 1979 Giro d'Italia was the 62nd edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 130 riders, and 111 riders finished the race.

By rider

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No. Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro
Pos. Position in the general classification
DNF Denotes a rider who did not finish
No. Name Nationality Team Ref
1 Johan De Muynck   Belgium Bianchi–Faema [1]
2 Alex Van Linden   Belgium Bianchi–Faema [1]
3 Silvano Contini   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
4 Aldo Donadello   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
5 Knut Knudsen   Norway Bianchi–Faema [1]
6 Salvatore Maccali [it]   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
7 Valerio Lualdi   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
8 Serge Parsani   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
9 Aldo Parecchini   Italy Bianchi–Faema [1]
10 Rik Van Linden   Belgium Bianchi–Faema [1]
11 Fulvio Bertacco   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
12 Maurizio Bertini   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
13 Luciano Borgognoni   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
14 Annunzio Colombo   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
15 Corrado Donadio [fr]   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
16 Renato Laghi   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
17 Alfonso Dal Pian   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
18 Angelo Tosoni   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
19 Roberto Visentini   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
20 Bruno Zanoni   Italy CBM Fast–Gaggia [1]
21 Dirk Baert   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
22 Bruno Vicino   Italy Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
23 Shane Bartley   Australia Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
24 Finn Clausen   Denmark Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
25 Louis Luyten   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
26 Eugène Plet   France Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
27 Willem Thomas   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
28 Urbain Van Der Flaas   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
29 René Van Der Gilst   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
30 Dirk Vermeersch   Belgium Carlos–Galli Castelli–GBC [1]
31 Roger De Vlaeminck   Belgium Gis Gelati [1]
32 Carmelo Barone   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
33 Leonardo Bevilacqua   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
34 Ronny Bossant   Belgium Gis Gelati [1]
35 Silvano Cervato   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
36 Willy De Geest   Belgium Gis Gelati [1]
37 Ronan De Meyer   Belgium Gis Gelati [1]
38 Piero Falorni   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
39 Giuseppe Passuello   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
40 Antonio D'alonzo   Italy Gis Gelati [1]
51 Bernt Johansson   Sweden Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
52 Per Bausager   Denmark Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
53 Roberto Ceruti   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
54 Jean-Claude Fabbri [it]   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
55 Jørgen Marcussen   Denmark Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
56 Ignazio Paleari   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
57 Graziano Rossi   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
58 Amilcare Sgalbazzi   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
59 Giancarlo Tartoni   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
60 Gino Tigli   Italy Magniflex–Famcucine [1]
61 Mario Beccia   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
62 Giuliano Cazzolato [it]   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
63 Vincenzo De Caro [it]   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
64 Mario Fraccaro   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
65 Luciano Loro   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
66 Dante Morandi   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
67 Dino Porrini   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
68 Luciano Rossignoli   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
69 Sergio Santimaria   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
70 Roberto Sorlini   Italy Mecap–Hoonved [1]
71 Alessio Antonini   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
72 Fausto Bertoglio   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
73 Cesare Cipollini   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
74 Franco Conti   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
75 Giuseppe Fatato   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
76 Giuseppe Martinelli   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
77 Francesco Masi   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
78 Giuseppe Perletto   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
79 Leone Pizzini [it]   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
80 Orlando Maini   Italy San Giacomo–Mobilificio [1]
81 Gregor Braun   West Germany Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
82 Alan Van Heerden   South Africa Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
83 Yves Hézard   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
84 Michel Laurent   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
85 Roger Legeay   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
86 Patrick Perret   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
87 Guy Sibille   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
88 Bernard Thévenet   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
89 Marcel Tinazzi   France Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
90 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke   Belgium Peugeot–Esso–Michelin [1]
91 Francesco Moser   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
92 Claudio Bortolotto   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
93 Ronald De Witte   Belgium Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
94 Phil Edwards   Great Britain Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
95 Simone Fraccaro   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
96 Renato Marchetti   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
97 Palmiro Masciarelli   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
98 Marcello Osler   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
99 Wladimiro Panizza   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
100 Attilio Rota   Italy Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo [1]
101 Vittorio Algeri   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
102 Marino Amadori   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
103 Alessandro Bettoni   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
104 Giancarlo Casiraghi [it]   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
105 Stefano D'arcangelo   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
106 Walter Dusi   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
107 Fiorenzo Favero   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
108 Leonardo Natale   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
109 Mario Noris   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
110 Paolo Rosola   Italy Sapa Assicurazioni [1]
111 Giuseppe Saronni   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
112 Arnaldo Caverzasi   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
113 Luciano Conati   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
114 Joseph Fuchs    Switzerland Scic–Bottecchia [1]
115 Walter Riccomi   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
116 Enrico Paolini   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
117 Gabriele Landoni   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
118 Alfredo Chinetti   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
119 Armando Lora [it]   Italy Scic–Bottecchia [1]
120 Roy Schuiten   Netherlands Scic–Bottecchia [1]
121 Gottfried Schmutz    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
122 Guido Amrhein    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
123 Hansjörg Aemisegger    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
124 Thierry Bolle    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
125 Beat Breu    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
126 Alex Frei    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
127 Guido Frei    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
128 Fridolin Keller    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
129 Erwin Lienhard    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
130 Josef Wehrli    Switzerland Willora–Piz Buin–Bonanza [1]
141 Pierino Gavazzi   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
142 Giancarlo Bellini   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
143 Claudio Corti   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
144 Enrico Guadrini   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
145 Leonardo Mazzantini   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
146 Clyde Sefton   Australia Zonca–Santini [1]
147 Piero Spinelli   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
148 Giancarlo Torelli   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
149 Ennio Vanotti   Italy Zonca–Santini [1]
150 Bruno Wolfer    Switzerland Zonca–Santini [1]

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References

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