title: Jostein Wilmann
text: # Jostein Wilmann
  
  Jostein Wilmann (born 15 July 1953) is a Norwegian former professional road racing cyclist. His best performance came in the Tour de France of 1980, where he finished 14th overall. This is still the best result any Norwegian cyclist has achieved in the Tour de France general classification. He is also the only Norwegian cyclist to win the Tour de Romandie and the Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme, taking both victories in 1982. He is the father of racing cyclist Frederik Wilmann.
  
  ## Major results
  
  ### 1975
  
      1st Stage 5a GP Tell
      2nd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt
  
  ### 1976
  
      3rd Overall Okolo Slovenska
  
  ### 1977
  
      7th Overall GP Tell
  
  ### 1978
  
      1st Overall Tour of Austria
         1st Stage 4
  
  ### 1979
  
      1st Overall Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt
      3rd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
      3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
  
  ### 1980
  
      1st GP Union Dortmund
      4th Overall Deutschland Tour
  
  ### 1981
  
      3rd Druivenkoers-Overijse
      5th Overall Tour of Belgium
      10th Overall Deutschland Tour
      10th Tour du Nord-Ouest
  
  ### 1982
  
      1st Overall Tour de Romandie
         1st Stage 2
      1st Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
      1st Stage 5a Deutschland Tour
      2nd La Flèche Wallonne
      2nd Rund um den Henninger Turm
      5th Overall Tour de Suisse
      6th Overall Super Prestige Pernod
      6th Züri-Metzgete
      9th Amstel Gold Race
  
  ### 1983
  
      2nd Grand Prix Cerami
      6th Overall Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde
      7th Overall Tour de Suisse
  
  ### Grand Tour general classification results timeline
  
  | Grand Tour | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | 13 |
  | Tour de France | 14 | 34 | DNF | — |
  | Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — |
  
  ### Major stage race general classification results timeline
  
  Major stage race general classification results timeline :
  
  | Race | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Tour de Suisse | 21 | 22 | 5 | 7 |
  | Tour de Romandie | 13 | — | 1 | — |
  
  ### Monuments and Classics results timeline
  
  Monuments results timeline :
  
  | | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Milan–San Remo | 40 | — | — | 40 |
  | Tour of Flanders | — | — | 35 | — |
  | Paris–Roubaix | 23 | — | — | — |
  | Liège–Bastogne–Liège | 21 | — | — | 29 |
  | Giro di Lombardia | — | — | — | — |
  | Classics results timeline ||||||||||||
  | | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
  | Amstel Gold Race | — | 43 | 9 | 27 |
  | La Flèche Wallonne | — | 66 | 2 | 32 |
  | Gent–Wevelgem | 47 | — | — | — |
  | Paris–Tours | — | 94 | — | — |
  
  Legend :
  
  | — | Did not compete |
  | - | - |
  | DNF | Did not finish |
  