1959 Giro d'Italia

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1959 Giro d'Italia

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The 1959 Giro d'Italia of cycling was held from 16 May to 7 June 1959, consisting of 22 stages. This 42nd edition was won by Charly Gaul.

Final classment

Cyclist Country Time
1 Charly Gaul  Luxembourg 101 h 50' 54s
2 Jacques Anquetil  France + 6' 12s
3 Diego Ronchini  Italy + 6' 16s
4 Rik Van Looy  Belgium + 7' 17s
5 Imerio Massignan  Italy + 7' 31s
6 Miguel Poblet  Spain + 10' 21s
7 Graziano Battistini  Italy + 10' 47s
8 Guido Carlesi  Italy + 13' 35s
9 Ernesto Bono  France + 13' 36s
10 Gastone Nencini  Italy + 13' 49s

Maglia rosa holders

Cyclist Country Stages
Rik Van Looy  Belgium 1st
Jacques Anquetil  France 2nd, 15th-20th
Charly Gaul  Luxembourg 3rd-14th, 21st-final

Other classifications


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