# List of teams and cyclists in the 1989 Giro d'Italia

The 1989 Giro d'Italia was the 72nd edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 197 riders, and 141 riders finished the race.

## By rider

Legend :
| No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro |
| Pos. | Position in the general classification |
| DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
| No. | Name | Nationality | Team | Pos. |
| 1 | Andrew Hampsten | United States | 7-Eleven | 3 |
| 2 | Sean Yates | Great Britain | 7-Eleven | DNF |
| 3 | Dag Otto Lauritzen | Norway | 7-Eleven | 64 |
| 4 | Davis Phinney | United States | 7-Eleven | DNF |
| 5 | Ron Kiefel | United States | 7-Eleven | 102 |
| 6 | Gerhard Zadrobilek | Austria | 7-Eleven | 63 |
| 7 | Bob Roll | United States | 7-Eleven | 114 |
| 8 | Jeff Pierce | United States | 7-Eleven | 59 |
| 9 | Jens Veggerby | Denmark | 7-Eleven | DNF |
| 11 | Greg LeMond | United States | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 39 |
| 12 | Miguel Arroyo | Mexico | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 60 |
| 13 | Alfons De Wolf | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 70 |
| 14 | Frank Hoste | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 125 |
| 15 | Johan Lammerts | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 136 |
| 16 | Bo André Namtvedt | Norway | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF |
| 17 | Noël Szostek | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 133 |
| 18 | Chris Bailey | United States | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF |
| 19 | Mike Carter | United States | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF |
| 21 | Dimitri Konyshev | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | DNF |
| 22 | Sergei Sukhoruchenkov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 54 |
| 23 | Ivan Ivanov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | DNF |
| 24 | Vladimir Poulnikov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 11 |
| 25 | Andrei Tchmil | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 93 |
| 26 | Piotr Ugrumov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 16 |
| 27 | Sergei Uslamin | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 42 |
| 28 | Vasily Zhdanov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 80 |
| 29 | Nikolai Golovatenko | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 58 |
| 31 | Daniele Bruschi [es] | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | 135 |
| 32 | Giuseppe Calcaterra | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | 123 |
| 33 | Tullio Cortinovis | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | DNF |
| 34 | Danilo Gioia | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | 119 |
| 35 | Massimo Podenzana | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | DNF |
| 36 | Massimiliano Lelli | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | DNF |
| 37 | Rodolfo Massi | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | 85 |
| 38 | Silvio Martinello | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | 108 |
| 39 | Maurizio Vandelli | Italy | Atala–Campagnolo | DNF |
| 41 | Álvaro Sierra | Colombia | Café de Colombia | DNF |
| 42 | Juan Carlos Arias | Colombia | Café de Colombia | DNF |
| 43 | Samuel Cabrera | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 21 |
| 44 | Julio César Cadena | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 33 |
| 45 | Henry Cárdenas | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 44 |
| 46 | Luis Herrera | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 18 |
| 47 | Jørgen Pedersen | Denmark | Café de Colombia | DNF |
| 48 | Mario Scirea | Italy | Café de Colombia | 131 |
| 49 | Jesper Worre | Denmark | Café de Colombia | 71 |
| 51 | Marino Lejarreta | Spain | Caja Rural | 10 |
| 52 | Jokin Mújika | Spain | Caja Rural | 19 |
| 53 | Marcel Arntz | Netherlands | Caja Rural | 113 |
| 54 | Javier Garciandia | Spain | Caja Rural | 111 |
| 55 | Jesus Arambarri | Spain | Caja Rural | 45 |
| 56 | José Sánchez Valencia [es] | Spain | Caja Rural | 98 |
| 57 | Paul Popp | Austria | Caja Rural | 117 |
| 58 | Dick Dekker | Netherlands | Caja Rural | 129 |
| 59 | José Salvador Sanchis | Spain | Caja Rural | 24 |
| 61 | Urs Zimmermann | Switzerland | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 6 |
| 62 | Acácio da Silva | Portugal | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 48 |
| 63 | Jure Pavlič | Yugoslavia | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 35 |
| 64 | Christian Henn | West Germany | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 107 |
| 65 | Claudio Chiappucci | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 46 |
| 66 | Massimo Ghirotto | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 68 |
| 67 | Mario Chiesa | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 92 |
| 68 | Giancarlo Perini | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 56 |
| 69 | Marco Votolo | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | DNF |
| 71 | Adriano Baffi | Italy | Ariostea | 128 |
| 72 | Sergio Carcano | Italy | Ariostea | DNF |
| 73 | Bruno Cenghialta | Italy | Ariostea | 79 |
| 74 | Francesco Cesarini | Italy | Ariostea | DNF |
| 75 | Stephan Joho | Switzerland | Ariostea | DNF |
| 76 | Giuseppe Petito | Italy | Ariostea | 109 |
| 77 | Luciano Rabottini | Italy | Ariostea | 94 |
| 78 | Alberto Elli | Italy | Ariostea | DNF |
| 79 | Rolf Sørensen | Denmark | Ariostea | DNF |
| 81 | Marino Amadori | Italy | Del Tongo | 55 |
| 82 | Marco Bergamo | Italy | Del Tongo | 96 |
| 83 | Luigi Bielli [ca] | Italy | Del Tongo | 97 |
| 84 | Franco Chioccioli | Italy | Del Tongo | 5 |
| 85 | Mario Cipollini | Italy | Del Tongo | DNF |
| 86 | Maurizio Fondriest | Italy | Del Tongo | 28 |
| 87 | Luca Gelfi | Italy | Del Tongo | 27 |
| 88 | Angelo Lecchi | Italy | Del Tongo | 78 |
| 89 | Marco Zen | Italy | Del Tongo | 101 |
| 91 | Stephen Roche | Ireland | Fagor–MBK | 9 |
| 92 | Paul Kimmage | Ireland | Fagor–MBK | 84 |
| 93 | Francis Moreau | France | Fagor–MBK | DNF |
| 94 | John Carlsen | Denmark | Fagor–MBK | 40 |
| 95 | Francesco Rossignoli | Italy | Fagor–MBK | 90 |
| 96 | Laurent Biondi | France | Fagor–MBK | 31 |
| 97 | Christian Chaubet | France | Fagor–MBK | DNF |
| 98 | Robert Forest | France | Fagor–MBK | 52 |
| 99 | Eddy Schepers | Belgium | Fagor–MBK | 22 |
| 101 | Jürg Bruggmann | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 106 |
| 102 | Bruno Hürlimann | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | DNF |
| 103 | Rolf Järmann | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 38 |
| 104 | Karl Kalin | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 100 |
| 105 | Omar Pedretti | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | DNF |
| 106 | Pius Schwarzentruber [de] | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 126 |
| 107 | Pascal Ducrot | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | DNF |
| 108 | Kurt Steinmann | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 115 |
| 109 | Werner Stutz | Switzerland | Frank–Toyo–Magniflex [ca] | 62 |
| 111 | Moreno Argentin | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 15 |
| 112 | Emanuele Bombini | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 113 | Davide Cassani | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 114 | Arno Wohlfahrter | Austria | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 115 | Bruno Leali | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 116 | Dario Mariuzzo | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 117 | Paolo Rosola | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 127 |
| 118 | Ennio Salvador | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 32 |
| 119 | Gianluca Tonetti | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 121 | Claude Criquielion | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | 7 |
| 122 | Jos Lieckens | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | DNF |
| 123 | Dirk De Wolf | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | DNF |
| 124 | Bruno Bruyere | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | 49 |
| 125 | Hendrik Devos | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | 73 |
| 126 | Jos Haex | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | 34 |
| 127 | Stefan Morjean | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | 103 |
| 128 | Jos van Aert | Netherlands | Hitachi–Zonca | 30 |
| 129 | Jan Wijnants | Belgium | Hitachi–Zonca | DNF |
| 131 | Luciano Boffo | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 91 |
| 132 | Gianluca Brugnami | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 61 |
| 133 | Stefano Cecini | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 134 |
| 134 | Paolo Cimini | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 121 |
| 135 | Daniele Del Ben | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 120 |
| 136 | Rafaele De Francesco | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | DNF |
| 137 | Stefano Giuliani | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 88 |
| 138 | Fabrizio Nespoli | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | DNF |
| 139 | Maurizio Rossi | Italy | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | 43 |
| 141 | Giuseppe Saronni | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 75 |
| 142 | Stefano Allocchio | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 140 |
| 143 | Silvano Contini | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 53 |
| 144 | Maurizio Piovani | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 50 |
| 145 | Fabio Bordonali | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 82 |
| 146 | Czesław Lang | Poland | Malvor–Sidi | 77 |
| 147 | Flavio Giupponi | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 2 |
| 148 | Luca Rota [it] | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | DNF |
| 149 | Lech Piasecki | Poland | Malvor–Sidi | 67 |
| 151 | Erik Breukink | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 4 |
| 152 | Peter Winnen | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 29 |
| 153 | John Talen | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 105 |
| 154 | Allan Peiper | Australia | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | DNF |
| 155 | Jean-Paul van Poppel | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 132 |
| 156 | Henk Lubberding | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 69 |
| 157 | Eric Van Lancker | Belgium | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 74 |
| 158 | Urs Freuler | Switzerland | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | DNF |
| 159 | Hansruedi Märki | Switzerland | Panasonic–Isostar–Colnago–Agu | 122 |
| 161 | Christian Thary [fr] | France | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 118 |
| 162 | Walter Brugna | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | DNF |
| 163 | Simone Bruscoli | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 137 |
| 164 | Angelo Canzonieri [it] | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 83 |
| 165 | Enrico Galleschi | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | DNF |
| 166 | Alessio Di Basco | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 138 |
| 167 | Giuseppe Franzoni | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | DNF |
| 168 | Mauro Santaromita | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 36 |
| 169 | Stefano Tomasini | Italy | Pepsi-Cola–Alba Cucine [ca] | 26 |
| 171 | Gianni Bugno | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 23 |
| 172 | Tony Rominger | Switzerland | Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 173 | Claudio Corti | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 95 |
| 174 | Giovanni Fidanza | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 110 |
| 175 | Alessandro Pozzi | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 41 |
| 176 | Alberto Volpi | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 177 | Franco Vona | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 17 |
| 178 | Ennio Vanotti | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 179 | Stefano Zanatta | Italy | Chateau d'Ax | 112 |
| 181 | Roberto Conti | Italy | Selca | 12 |
| 182 | Davide Carli | Italy | Selca | 139 |
| 183 | Fabiano Fontanelli | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 184 | Claudio Rio | Italy | Selca | 130 |
| 185 | Patrizio Gambirasio | Italy | Selca | 141 |
| 186 | Michele Moro [it] | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 187 | Edoardo Rocchi | Italy | Selca | 89 |
| 188 | Fabrizio Vannucci | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 189 | Bernard Gavillet | Switzerland | Selca | DNS |
| 191 | Marco Giovannetti | Italy | Seur | 8 |
| 192 | Salvatore Cavallaro | Italy | Seur | 87 |
| 193 | Jesús Blanco Villar | Spain | Seur | 25 |
| 194 | Miguel Martínez | Spain | Seur | DNF |
| 195 | Francisco Espinosa | Spain | Seur | 81 |
| 196 | José Rodríguez García | Spain | Seur | DNF |
| 197 | Luis Díaz De Otazu | Spain | Seur | 124 |
| 198 | Jon Unzaga | Spain | Seur | 20 |
| 199 | José Rafael Garcia | Spain | Seur | 72 |
| 201 | Laurent Fignon | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 1 |
| 202 | Dominique Garde | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 37 |
| 203 | Pascal Dubois | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | DNF |
| 204 | Thierry Marie | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 116 |
| 205 | Jean-Louis Peillon [fr] | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 65 |
| 206 | Vincent Barteau | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | DNF |
| 207 | Bjarne Riis | Denmark | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 86 |
| 208 | Jacques Decrion | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 47 |
| 209 | Éric Salomon [fr] | France | Super U–Raleigh–Fiat | 57 |
| 211 | Phil Anderson | Australia | TVM–Ragno | 13 |
| 212 | Peter Pieters | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | DNF |
| 213 | Jan Siemons | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | 99 |
| 214 | Rob Kleinsman | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | 104 |
| 215 | Martin Schalkers | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | 66 |
| 216 | Daan Luyckx | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | 76 |
| 217 | Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande | Belgium | TVM–Ragno | 51 |
| 218 | Johan van der Velde | Netherlands | TVM–Ragno | DNF |
| 219 | Jesper Skibby | Denmark | TVM–Ragno | 14 |