Johan De Muynck

Johan De Muynck

Personal information
Full name	Johan De Muynck
Born	30 May 1948 Sleidinge, Belgium
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1971	Flandria
1972	Beaulieu
1973	Flandria
1974-77	Brooklyn
1978-79	Bianchi
1980-81	Splendor
1982-83	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 results

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 Tour general 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