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Johny Schleck (ur. 22 listopada 1942 w Assel) – były luksemburski kolarz szosowy. Ojciec Andy’ego Schlecka i Fränka Schlecka. Od 1965 roku występował w zawodowym peletonie w barwach francuskiej ekipy Pelforth – Sauvage – Lejeune. W 1969 r. przeniósł się do Bic, gdzie 5 lat później zakończył karierę.
Johny Schleck (born 22 November 1942) is a former professional cyclist from Luxembourg . Professional life. Between 1965 and 1974 Schleck was a professional cyclist. He participated in the Tour de France eight times (1965-1968 and 1970-1973).
Johny Schleck (born 1942-11-22 in Assel) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Luxembourg, active between 1963 and 1974. His best results are winning a stage in La Vuelta ciclista a España and winning GC Flèche du Sud.
After the Olympics Schleck turned professional and was a solid domestique from 1965-74 in the professional peloton, riding in eight Tours de France (1965-68, 1970-73), with a best finish of 19th on GC in 1970. His major victory as a professional came in winning stage 12 of the 1970 Vuelta d’España.
Johny Schleck raced at the 1964 Olympics in the road race, placing 19th. He had by then won the GC at the 1973 Fleche de Sud in Luxembourg, two stages at the 1964 Österreich-Rundfahrt, and stage two of the 1964 Tour de l’Avenir.
“He is very proud,” said father Johnny Schleck, a former professional who competed alongside Belgian legend Eddy Merckx. “We don’t talk much about cycling at home but when we do it is usually...
Johny Schleck has 5 career victories. The biggest victories were La Vuelta ciclista a España | Stage 12 in 1970 and Tour de Picardie | Stage 3 in 1967.
