Bernt Johansson

Bernt Harry Johansson (born 18 April 1953) is a Swedish former road bicycle racer, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1981. His sporting career began with Mariestadcyklisten. A competitor at the 1972 Summer Olympics, he represented his native country once again at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he won the men's individual road race. For that performance Johansson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal the same year, together with track and field athlete Anders Gärderud, who claimed gold in the men's 3000 m steeplechase in Montreal.

Career achievements

Major results

1972

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

1973

1st Stage 12 Tour d'Algérie

2nd Overall Milk Race

1974

1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships (with Tord Filipsson, Lennart Fagerlund & Sven-Åke Nilsson)

1st Road race, National Road Championships

1975

1st Overall Milk Race

:1st Stage 8

1976

1st Road race, Summer Olympics

1st Stages 7 & 12 Tour du Maroc

1st Stage 7 Milk Race

1977

1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana

:1st Stage 2

1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Carmelo Barone)

1st GP Forli

2nd Giro dell'Emilia

3rd Gran Piemonte

3rd Trofeo Laigueglia

3rd Giro del Veneto

3rd GP Industria & Commercio di Prato

1978

1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato

1st Giro dell'Emilia

1st GP Forli

1st Stage 1c (ITT) Cronostaffetta

2nd Giro di Lombardia

2nd Giro del Lazio

3rd Trofeo Baracchi (with Gianbattista Baronchelli)

3rd GP Lugano

3rd Giro del Veneto

4th Giro di Toscana

4th Giro di Romagna

5th Coppa Placci

9th Overall Giro d'Italia

1979

1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato

2nd Giro della Provincia di reggio Calabria

3rd Overall Giro d'Italia

:1st Stages 11 & 14

3rd La Flèche Wallonne

3rd Giro dell'Appennino

3rd Coppa Placci

4th Overall Giro di Puglia

7th Giro di Romagna

8th Giro del Lazio

1980

1st Giro del Lazio

2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía

:1st Stage 5b

4th Gran Piemonte

4th Giro dell'Emilia

6th Milano–Torino

7th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

7th G.P. Camaiore

1981

2nd Giro della Provincia di reggio Calabria

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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