Johan De Muynck

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Johan De Muynck
Personal information
Full name	Johan De Muynck
Born	(1948-05-30) 30 May 1948 Sleidinge, Belgium
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1971 1972 1973 1974-77 1978-79 1980-81 1982-83	Flandria Beaulieu Flandria Brooklyn Bianchi Splendor La Redoute
Major wins
Grand Tours Giro d'Italia General Classification (1978) 2 stages (1976, 1978)
Infobox last updated on 15 July 2012

Johan De Muynck (born 30 May 1948 in Sleidinge, East-Flanders) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist from 1971 to 1983. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1978 Giro d'Italia. He was an outstanding climber.

Major victories

1973

Brabantse Pijl

1976

Tour de Romandie (with 3 stage victories)

1 stage in the Giro d'Italia (2nd overall classification)

1977

1 stage in the Volta a Catalunya

1978

Giro d'Italia

overall classification

1 stage victory

1 stage in the Grand Prix du Midi Libre

Teams

1971 - Flandria-Mars
1972 - Flandria-Beaulieu
1973 - Flandria-Carpenter
1974 - Brooklyn
1975 - Brooklyn
1976 - Brooklyn
1977 - Brooklyn
1978 - Bianchi-Faema
1979 - Bianchi-Faema
1980 - Splendor-Admiral
1981 - Splendor-Wickes
1982 - La Redoute-Motobécane
1983 - La Redoute-Motobécane

Grand Tours overall classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983
Giro	-	33	36	-	2	WD	1	19	-	-	-	-
Tour	WD	-	-	-	-	-	-	WD	4	7	28	WD
Vuelta	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-

WD = Withdrew

References

Johan De Muynck profile at Cycling Archives

v t e Giro d'Italia winners of the General classification

1909 Luigi Ganna 1910–11 Carlo Galetti 1912^* Team Atala (Carlo Galetti, Giovanni Micheletto, Eberardo Pavesi) 1913 Carlo Oriani 1914 Alfonso Calzolari 1915–18 World War I 1919 Costante Girardengo 1920 Gaetano Belloni 1921–22 Giovanni Brunero 1923 Costante Girardengo 1924 Giuseppe Enrici 1925 Alfredo Binda 1926 Giovanni Brunero 1927–29 Alfredo Binda 1930 Luigi Marchisio 1931 Francesco Camusso 1932 Antonio Pesenti 1933 Alfredo Binda 1934 Learco Guerra 1935 Vasco Bergamaschi 1936–37 Gino Bartali 1938–39 Giovanni Valetti 1940 Fausto Coppi 1941–45 World War II 1946 Gino Bartali 1947 Fausto Coppi 1948 Fiorenzo Magni 1949 Fausto Coppi 1950 Hugo Koblet 1951 Fiorenzo Magni 1952–53 Fausto Coppi 1954 Carlo Clerici 1955 Fiorenzo Magni 1956 Charly Gaul 1957 Gastone Nencini 1958 Ercole Baldini 1959 Charly Gaul 1960 Jacques Anquetil 1961 Arnaldo Pambianco 1962–63 Franco Balmamion 1964 Jacques Anquetil 1965 Vittorio Adorni 1966 Gianni Motta 1967 Felice Gimondi 1968 Eddy Merckx 1969 Felice Gimondi 1970 Eddy Merckx 1971 Gösta Pettersson 1972–74 Eddy Merckx 1975 Fausto Bertoglio 1976 Felice Gimondi 1977 Michel Pollentier 1978 Johan de Muynck 1979 Giuseppe Saronni 1980 Bernard Hinault 1981 Giovanni Battaglin 1982 Bernard Hinault 1983 Giuseppe Saronni 1984 Francesco Moser 1985 Bernard Hinault 1986 Roberto Visentini 1987 Stephen Roche 1988 Andy Hampsten 1989 Laurent Fignon 1990 Gianni Bugno 1991 Franco Chioccioli 1992–93 Miguel Indurain 1994 Evgeni Berzin 1995 Tony Rominger 1996 Pavel Tonkov 1997 Ivan Gotti 1998 Marco Pantani 1999 Ivan Gotti 2000 Stefano Garzelli 2001 Gilberto Simoni 2002 Paolo Savoldelli 2003 Gilberto Simoni 2004 Damiano Cunego 2005 Paolo Savoldelli 2006 Ivan Basso 2007 Danilo Di Luca 2008 Alberto Contador 2009 Denis Menchov 2010 Ivan Basso 2011 Michele Scarponi 2012 Ryder Hesjedal 2013 Vincenzo Nibali

^*This Giro was contested solely by teams, with no individual classification

Persondata
Name	De Muynck, Johan
Alternative names
Short description	cyclist
Date of birth	30 May 1948
Place of birth	Sleidinge, Belgium
Date of death
Place of death

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