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Historic Overview Johan de Muynck

Rider

Overall Rank456
NameJohan DE MUYNCK
Country
  Belgium
Date of birth30-May-1948 - Sleidinge (Oost Vlaanderen)

Biography

Johan de Muynck

Johan De Muynck (born 30 May 1948) is a former Belgian professional road racing cyclist who raced from 1971 to 1983. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1978 Giro d'Italia. Other Grand Tour highlights include a very strong performance in the closely contested 1976 Giro d'Italia where he held the Maglia Rosa until the final time trial finishing on the podium in 2nd just nineteen seconds behind Felice Gimondi. He also rode well in the 1980 and 1981 editions of the Tour de France where he finished 4th and 7th respectively. Until Remco Evenepoel's victory at the 2022 Vuelta a EspaƱa, De Muynck was the last Belgian rider to win a Grand Tour.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

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Major Victories

Giro d'Italia 1978
Tour de Romandie 1976
Brabantse Pijl 1973
Giro d'Italia - stages 1976 (1), 1978 (1)
Tour de Romandie - stages 1976 (3)
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya - stages 1977 (1)
G.P. du Midi-Libre - stages 1978 (1)
More results

Seasons

Johan de Muynck - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1969 Individual 7 826
2. 1970 Individual 1 994
3. 1971 Flandria - Mars 204 236
4. 1972 Beaulieu - Flandria 336 164
5. 1973 Flandria - Carpenter - Shimano 80 331
6. 1974 Brooklyn 305 153
7. 1975 Brooklyn 129 233
8. 1976 Brooklyn 1391 25
9. 1977 Brooklyn 1577 17
10. 1978 Bianchi - Faema 2125 11
11. 1979 Bianchi - Faema 496 101
12. 1980 Splendor - Admiral 1148 42
13. 1981 Splendor - Wickes Bouwmarkt - Europ Decor 971 56
14. 1982 La Redoute - Motobécane 323 176
15. 1983 La Redoute - Motobécane 244 237
Overall: 9337 456