Paolo Lanfranchi

Paolo Lanfranchi (born 25 July 1968 in Gazzaniga, Province of Bergamo) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. Originally from Gazzaniga, Italy. Lanfranchi was a dominating figure in the Italian road racing scene by winning many points standings. Turning pro in 1993, he captured his first major victory in winning a Yellow Jersey for General classification of the Tour de Langkawi in 1999 riding for the team, and again in 2001 with the same team.

Major results

1988 1st GP Capodarco 1990 1st Giro del Medio Brenta 1991 1st Gran Premio di Poggiana 1992 3rd Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano 1994 3rd Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas 1995 2nd Road race, National Road Championships 2nd Trofeo Matteotti 4th GP Città di Camaiore 1996 3rd GP Llodio 1997 2nd Giro di Lombardia 2nd Giro del Piemonte 3rd Milano–Torino 1998 2nd Giro dell'Appennino 1999

1st Stage 1 4th GP Città di Camaiore 4th Tre Valli Varesine 2000 1st Stage 19 Giro d'Italia 3rd Giro dell'Appennino 3rd LuK Challenge 3rd Clasica de Sabiñanigo 2001

1st Prologue, Stages 8 & 9 3rd GP Miguel Indurain 4th Giro dell'Emilia 6th Giro del Lazio 6th GP Industria & Commercio di Prato 9th Giro di Romagna 9th Overall Vuelta a Murcia 10th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano 2002 3rd GP Kanton Aargau Gippingen 8th Overall Tour de Langkawi 2003 5th Overall Tour Down Under 5th Overall Giro del Trentino 6th Coppa Sabatini 6th GP Industria & Commercio di Prato 8th Tre Valli Varesine 10th Overall Tour de Langkawi 2004 9th Coppa Agostoni

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish