Vincent Vitetta

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Vincent Vitetta (1 October 1925 in Nice, France – 12 April 2021) was a French cyclist. Professional from 1951 to 1961, he was the winner of the Tour d'Algérie in 1952. He ended his career as an independent racer in 1961.

Vincent Vitetta
Personal information
Full nameVincent Vitetta
Born(1925-10-01)1 October 1925
Nice, France
Died12 April 2021(2021-04-12) (aged 95)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1949Thomas - Rosset
1950–1955Alcyon - Dunlop
1956Essor - Leroux
1957Liberia - Hutchinson - D'Alessendro
1958Urago - D'Alessandro
1960Expressmatic - Coppi

Major results edit

1952
Tour d'Algérie
2nd overall GP Algiers
9th overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
1953
GP Côte d'Azur
2nd overall Circuit du Mont Blanc
2nd overall Genova-Nice
2nd overall GP Minaret - Bourg-en-Bresse
7th overall Grand Prix du Midi libre
1954
1st stage Grand Prix du Midi libre
8th overall Tour de France
7th overall GP Algiers
13th overall Milan–San Remo
1955
10th overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
16th overall Tour de France
1956
3rd overall Grand Prix de Cannes
4th overall Marseille-Nice
1957
2nd overall Bourg-Geneva-Bourg
1960
2nd overall Trophy Nice-Matin
2nd overall Tour de la Côte d'Ivoire

Results at the Grand Tours[1] edit

Tour de France edit

Giro d'Italia edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Vincent Vitteta". Retrieved 21 September 2014.