| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Valerio Tebaldi |
| Born | 2 July 1965 Chiuduno, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Major wins | |
| 2 stages Tour de France | |
Valerio Tebaldi (born 2 July 1965) is a former Italian professional road bicycle racer. Tebaldi was born at Chiuduno. He won a stage in the 1988 Tour de France and in the 1989 Tour de France.
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