Gilles Delion

Gilles Delion 1993

Gilles Delion (born August 5, 1966 in Saint-Etienne ) is a former French cyclist . The greatest success of his career was winning the classic Lombardy Tour in 1990 . In the same year he won the Tour de France junior ranking .

Palmarès

successes

1989

• Gran Premio di Lugano

1990

• a stage Critérium International
• White Tour de France jersey
• Lombardy tour

1992

• Classique des Alpes
• a stage Tour de France

1994

• Grand Prix de Rennes
• a stage Tour de l'Ain
• Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise

Placements in the Grand Tours

Grand Tour	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Giro d'Italia	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tour de France	15th	21st	58	-	-	DNF
Vuelta a España	-	-	-	-	-	-

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

• 1988 Weinmann – La Suisse
• 1989–1991 Helvetia – La Suisse
• 1992 Helvetia – Commodore
• 1993-1994 Castorama
• 1995 King of Chazal
• 1996 Aki-Gipiemme until 01-04
• 1997-1998 Team Lapierre

Web links

• Gilles Delion in the Radsportseiten.net database