Giuseppe Faraca (29 August 1959 – 4 May 2016) was an Italian professional cyclist.[1] He most known for winning the Young rider Classification in the 1981 Giro d'Italia. His highest finishing in the Giro d'Italia was the year he won the Young rider classification, he placed eleventh that year. He retired from cycling in 1986.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Giuseppe Faraca |
| Born | 29 August 1959 Cosenza, Italy |
| Died | 4 May 2016 (aged 56) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Professional teams | |
| 1981–1982 | Hoonved-Bottecchia |
| 1983 | Dromedario |
| 1984 | Ariostea |
| 1986 | Dromedario |
| Major wins | |
| Grand Tours | |
References
edit- ^ "Cosenza in lutto, è morto Pino Faraca" (in Italian). Ottoetrenta. 4 May 2016. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "Giuseppe Faraca". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
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