Johan De Muynck
Johan De Muynck is a former Belgian professional road racing cyclist who raced from 1971 to 1983. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1978 Giro d'Italia. Other Grand Tour highlights include a very strong performance in the closely contested 1976 Giro d'Italia where he held the Maglia Rosa until the final time trial finishing on the podium in 2nd just nineteen seconds behind Felice Gimondi. He also rode well in the 1980 and 1981 editions of the Tour de France where he finished 4th and 7th respectively. Until Remco Evenepoel's victory at the 2022 Vuelta a España, De Muynck was the last Belgian rider to win a Grand Tour.
Major results
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Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
| Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — |
| Giro d'Italia | — | 33 | 36 | — | 2 | DNF | 1 | 19 | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de France | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | 4 | 7 | 28 | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
| DNF | Did not finish |