1965 Giro d'Italia
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The 1965 Giro d'Italia
Giro d'Italia
The Giro d'Italia , also simply known as The Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May/early June in and around Italy. The Giro is one of the three Grand Tours , and is part of the UCI World Ranking calendar...

of cycling
Cycling
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport. Persons engaged in cycling are cyclists or bicyclists...

, 48th edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 15 May to 6 June 1965. It consisted of 22 stages and was won by Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist .-Beginnings:Vittorio Adorni was a talented amateur and showed early talent at riding alone...

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Final classment

Cyclist Country Time
1 Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist .-Beginnings:Vittorio Adorni was a talented amateur and showed early talent at riding alone...

121h 08' 18s
2 Italo Zilioli
Italo Zilioli
Italo Zilioli is an Italian former professional cyclist.Born in Turin, as a professional he won 58 races, including the 1966 Züri-Metzgete...

 
11' 26s
3 Felice Gimondi
Felice Gimondi
Felice Gimondi is an Italian former professional racing cyclist.With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, only three years after becoming a professional cyclist, Gimondi, nicknamed "The Phoenix", was the second cyclist to win all three Grand Tours of road cycling: Tour de France , Giro...

 
+ 12' 57s
4 Marcello Mugnaini 
14' 30s
5 Franco Balmamion
Franco Balmamion
Franco Balmamion , is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist who raced between 1960 and 1972.Balmamion was born in Nole...

 
+ 15' 05s
6 Vito Taccone
Vito Taccone
Vito Taccone was an Italian former road cyclist.Born in Avezzano, he made his professional debut in 1961. In the same year he won the Giro di Lombardia...

 
15' 33s
7 Franco Bitossi
Franco Bitossi
Franco Bitossi is an Italian former professional cyclist. He was born in Camaioni di Carmignano.Bitossi cycled for three years as an amateur and became a professional in October 1961, after he had reached the required age of 21...

 
+ 15' 37s
8 Roberto Poggiali 
19' 22s
9 Imerio Massignan
Imerio Massignan
Imerio Massignan is an Italian former professional road cyclist. He was born in Valmarana di Altavilla Vicentina.-Professional career:A pure climber, he debuted as professional in the 1959 Giro d'Italia, classifying 5th overall...

 
19' 30s
10 Guido De Rosso
Guido De Rosso
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21' 03s

Maglia rosa
Maglia rosa
The pink jersey is awarded to the leader of the General Classification at the Giro d'Italia. The leader of the GC is the rider who has the fastest time when all the stage results are added together, taking into account time bonuses for high finishes and intermediate sprints...

holders

Cyclist Country Stages
Michele Dancelli
Michele Dancelli
Michele Dancelli is an Italian former road racing cyclist. He was born in Castenedolo, Lombardy.-Professional career:His main victories include one Milan – San Remo , the 1966 Flèche Wallonne, three editions of the Giro dell'Appennino , two Trofeo Laigueglia...

 
1st
Carlo Chiappano  2nd
Luciano Galbo  3rd
Albano Negro  4th-5th
Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni
Vittorio Adorni is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist .-Beginnings:Vittorio Adorni was a talented amateur and showed early talent at riding alone...

 
6th-7th, 13th-final
Bruno Mealli 8th-12th
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