Carlo Clerici

Carlo Clerici (3 September 1929 – 28 January 2007) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.

Carlo Clerici

Personal information
Born	(1929-09-03)3 September 1929 Zürich, Switzerland
Died	28 January 2007(2007-01-28) (aged 77) Zürich, Switzerland
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1951	Frejus/Welter/Condor
1952	Guerra/Welter/Condor/Rapier
1953–1954	Welter/Condor
1954	Guerra/Condor
1955–1956	Faema/Condor
1957	Condor/Helyett
Major wins
Grand Tours Giro d'Italia General classification (1954) 1 individual stage (1954) One-day races and Classics Züri-Metzgete (1956)

The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1954 Giro d'Italia.

Major results

1950

3rd Stausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau

1952

1st GP de Suisse

2nd Züri-Metzgete

2nd GP du Locle

2nd Rund um Altdorf

3rd Overall Tour de Suisse

10th Overall Tour de Romandie

1953

2nd Rund um Altdorf

3rd Züri-Metzgete

4th Overall Tour de Suisse

6th Overall Tour de Romandie

7th Giro del Ticino

1954

1st Overall Giro d'Italia

1st Stage 6

1st GP du Locle

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Overall Tour de Romandie

4th Züri-Metzgete

1955

2nd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Overall Tour de Suisse

4th Züri-Metzgete

4th Genoa–Nice

5th Overall Tour de Romandie

1956

1st Züri-Metzgete

1st GP du Locle

2nd Overall Tour de Romandie

9th Giro dell'Emilia

1957

7th Overall Tour de Suisse

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957
Giro d'Italia	23	—	1	26	DNF	—
Tour de France	—	—	12	DNF	—	DNF
Vuelta a España	—	—	—	—	—	—

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

External links

• Carlo Clerici at Cycling Archives
• Carlo Clerici at ProCyclingStats
• Carlo Clerici at CycleBase