About Vincent Vitetta
Lived 1925 – 2021 (aged 95). Vincent Vitetta was a French sport cyclist.
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.
Major results
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 Source:
Tour de France 1951: 33rd 1952: 20th 1953: 59th 1954: 8th 1955: 16th 1956: 53rd
Giro d'Italia 1955: 74th
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Vincent Vitetta?
French cyclist (1925–2021)
When was Vincent Vitetta born?
Vincent Vitetta was born on 1 October 1925 in Nice.
When did Vincent Vitetta die?
Vincent Vitetta died on 12 April 2021 in Nice.
What was Vincent Vitetta's occupation?
Vincent Vitetta was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Vincent Vitetta?
Vincent Vitetta was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vincent Vitetta. https://biography.guide/vincent-vitetta/
MLA: "Vincent Vitetta." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vincent-vitetta/.
Chicago: "Vincent Vitetta." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vincent-vitetta/.
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