Guido Bontempi

Guido Bontempi
Personal information

Full name	Guido Bontempi
Born	(1960-01-12) 12 January 1960 (age 57) Gussago, Italy
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1981–1983	Inoxpran
1984–1986	Carrera-Inoxpran
1987–1990	Carrera Jeans-Vagabond
1991	Carrera Jeans-Tassoni
1992	Carrera Jeans-Vagabond
1993	Carrera Jeans-Tassoni
1994–1995	Gewiss-Ballan
Major wins
Grand Tours Tour de France 6 individual stages (1986, 1988, 1990, 1992) Giro d'Italia Points classification (1986) 16 individual stages (1981-1993) Vuelta a España 4 individual stages (1981, 1991) One-Day Races and Classics Gent–Wevelgem (1984, 1986) E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (1988) Giro del Piemonte (1983) Tre Valli Varesine (1986, 1991) Paris-Brussels (1986)

Guido Bontempi (born 12 January 1960 in Gussago) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. Bontempi's career highlights include winning the spring's classic Gent–Wevelgem two times (1984 and 1986) and a total of 16 stages in the Giro d'Italia throughout his career. He also won six stages in the Tour de France and four stages in the Vuelta a España. In the 1988 Tour de France he won the prelude, allowing him to wear the yellow jersey in the first stage. He also won the points classification in the 1986 Giro d'Italia and wore the maglia rosa for one stage in the 1981 Giro d'Italia. He is currently directeur sportif of the UCI ProTour team Lampre-Fondital. He also competed in the 1000m time trial and team pursuit events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.