Rinaldo Nocentini


Rinaldo Nocentini is an Italian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 1999 and 2019 for the,, Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavé,, and teams.
In the 2009 Tour de France, his first participation in the race, he became leader in the General Classification after participating in a stage-long breakaway on stage 7 to take the yellow jersey from Fabian Cancellara with an overall time six seconds ahead of the second-place rider in the General Classification, Alberto Contador. He wore the yellow jersey for eight stages before relinquishing it to Contador at the end of stage 15.

Major results

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Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Giro d'Italia6466603447567073
Tour de France1298
Vuelta a España23DNF5318539685

Did not compete
DNFDid not finish