| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Cenghialta |
| Born | 5 December 1962 Montecchio Maggiore, Italy |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1986–87 | Magniflex |
| 1988–1993 | Ariostia |
| 1994–1996 | Gewiss |
| 1997 | Batik |
| 1998 | Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio |
| Managerial teams | |
| 1999 | Amica Chips |
| 2000–2004 | Alessio |
| 2005 | Fassa Bortolo |
| 2006–2012 | Acqua & Sapone |
| 2014- | Tinkoff–Saxo |
| Major wins | |
| 1 stage 1991 Tour de France | |
Bruno Cenghialta (born 5 December 1962) is a retired Italian professional road bicycle racer.
Cenghialta was born at Montecchio Maggiore. After his cycling career, Cenghialta became directeur sportif. From 2006 Cenghialta was directeur sportif of Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo. In 2014 Cenghialta joined Team Tinkoff–Saxo. [1]
| Grand Tour | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 18 | 40 | 57 |
 Tour de France | 102 | 56 | DNF | 38 | 25 | 15 | 56 | 112 | — |
 Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
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