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Giro Di Puglia
The Giro di Puglia ( en, Tour of Apulia) was a road bicycle racing stage race A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event. Usually, such a race consists of "ordinary" stages, but sometimes stages .... It consisted of three or four stages. It was first held in 1972, but last took place in 1998. Cycle races in Italy Recurring sporting events established in 1972 1972 establishments in Italy Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1998 Men's road bicycle races Defunct cycling races in Italy 1998 disestablishments in Italy {{Italy-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apulia
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Giovanni Battaglin
Giovanni Battaglin (born 22 July 1951) is an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1981 Giro d'Italia. He also won the 1981 Vuelta a España. Early years Battaglin was born in Marostica, province of Vicenza. Battaglin won the 1972 Amateur Giro d'Italia and turned professional the following year with the Jollj Ceramica team. Professional career The 1973 Giro d'Italia that began in Verviers in Belgium and was Battaglin's debut in a grand tour. Battaglin immediately showed promise when he finished third on stage four ahead of Eddy Merckx and José Manuel Fuente. By halfway through the race, Battaglin was sitting in second place overall behind Merckx but lost that placing to Felice Gimondi. Still at the age of 21, the neo-pro astonished the cycling world by finishing third in the race. Battaglin would wear the maglia rosa for five days in the 1975 Giro d'Italia as well as several stage wins and wins in smaller stage rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Mantovani
Giovanni Mantovani (born 5 February 1955) is a former Italian racing cyclist. Major results ;1977 :1st Stage 3 Giro di Puglia :4th Tre Valli Varesine :8th Milano–Torino ;1979 :1st Stage 1 Tour of the Basque Country :4th G.P. Camaiore :6th Tre Valli Varesine :9th Milan–San Remo ;1980 : Giro d'Italia ::1st Stages 9 & 10 ;1981 :1st Giro del Veneto :2nd Coppa Bernocchi :2nd Giro di Campania :2nd G.P. Camaiore :3rd Overall Giro del Trentino ::1st Stages 1 & 3a :3rd Overall Giro di Puglia ;1982 :1st Milano-Vignola :3rd Giro dell'Umbria :3rd GP Alghero :5th Milano–Torino :7th Overall Route du Sud ::1st Stages 2b & 3 ;1983 :1st Stage 2 Giro di Puglia :1st Giro dell'Etna :2nd GP Alghero :3rd Trofeo Pantalica :5th Milano–Torino ;1984 :1st Overall Giro di Puglia ::1st Stages 1 & 2 :2nd Giro del Lazio :2nd Giro di Romagna :8th Giro dell'Emilia ;1985 :1st Stage 4 Giro di Puglia :1st Tre Valli Varesine :2nd Giro di Toscana :3rd Coppa Bernocchi :5th Milan–San Remo ;1986 :1st St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudio Torelli
Claudio Torelli (born 23 January 1954 in Parma) is an Italian former cyclist. Major results ;1974 :1st Stage 5 Girobio ;1976 :2nd Trofeo Papà Cervi ;1977 :1st Trofeo Papà Cervi ;1979 :2nd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton ;1981 :1st Stage 3 Giro del Trentino :1st Stage 16 Giro d'Italia :2nd Overall Giro di Puglia ::1st Stage 3 :4th Milan–San Remo ;1982 :2nd Tre Valli Varesine :2nd National Road Race Championships :3rd GP Montelupo ;1983 :1st Trofeo Laigueglia :2nd Trofeo Matteotti ;1984 :2nd Overall Giro di Puglia :3rd Trofeo Laigueglia :8th Züri-Metzgete Züri-Metzgete (Zürich German; en, Championship of Zürich; german: Meisterschaft von Zürich) was a European Classic cycle race held annually in Zürich, Switzerland, and continued as a non-professional mass participation event from 2007 until ... References 1954 births Living people Italian male cyclists Sportspeople from Parma Cyclists from Emilia-Romagna {{italy-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knut Knudsen
Knut Knudsen (born 12 October 1950) is a retired Norwegian road and track cyclist. As an amateur, he placed fifth in the 4000m individual pursuit at the 1968 Olympics before becoming Olympic champion in the same discipline in 1972. He would follow this up with another gold at the 1973 World Championships. At the 1972 Olympics he also placed fifth in the 100 km team time trial on the road. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships in 1972 and 1973. In 1974 he turned professional and cycled in Italy until 1981. He won six stages of the Giro d'Italia and wore the Maglia Rosa leader's jersey twice, becoming the first and so far only Norwegian to do so. The first time he held the pink leader jersey was for two stages after winning Stage 1 of the 1975 Giro d'Italia on 17 May, Norway's constitution day. In 1981 he could once again put on the pink jersey after winning the prologue. After finishing second in the race three times, Knudsen won Tirreno–Adriatico in 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvano Contini
Silvano Contini (born 15 January 1958) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. Career Professional from 1978 to 1990, his main successes were the 1982 Liège–Bastogne–Liège of 1982, the 1985 Grand Prix du Midi Libre and the 1981 Tour of the Basque Country. He also won the Trofeo Baracchi in 1983 with Daniel Gisiger as well as four stages of the Giro d'Italia. Major results ;1977 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile : 3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta ::1st Stages 2, 4 & 6 ;1978 : 6th Giro dell'Emilia ;1979 : 1st Giro del Lazio : 1st Gran Piemonte : 2nd Giro di Lombardia : 2nd Trofeo Matteotti : 3rd Overall Giro di Puglia : 3rd Giro dell'Emilia : 3rd Giro dell'Umbria : 3rd Giro del Veneto : 5th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Young rider classification : 6th Overall Tour de Romandie : 6th Giro di Romagna : 7th Coppa Placci ;1980 : 1st GP Industria & Commercio di Prato : 1st Stage 7 Giro d'Italia : 1st Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 1st Trofeo Matteotti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vittorio Algeri
Vittorio Algeri (born 3 January 1953) is a directeur sportif, most recently for Team Milram. A former cyclist, he finished in 8th place in the men's road race for Italy at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was born in Torre de' Roveri, Bergamo, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Directeur sportifs Italian male cyclists Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Italy Cyclists from the Province of Bergamo 20th-century Italian people {{Italy-cycling-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger De Vlaeminck
Roger De Vlaeminck (; born 24 August 1947) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He was described by Rik Van Looy as "The most talented and the only real classics rider of his generation". Nicknamed “The Gypsy” because he was born into a family of traveling clothiers, he is known for exploits in the cobbled classic Paris–Roubaix race, but his performances in other “Monument” races gave him a record that few can match. His record in Paris–Roubaix earned him another nickname, “Monsieur Paris–Roubaix” (English: “Mr. Paris–Roubaix“). Early life and amateur career De Vlaeminck was born on 24 August 1947 in the East Flanders town of Eeklo, His first love was football. At the age of 16 he debuted for F.C. Eeklo. He could have made a career in the sport, however his elder brother Erik was having success as a pro cyclist and this persuaded Roger to try cycling. He raced as a junior in 1965, gaining one win, but 1966 saw 25 victories. Roger and Erik spen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wladimiro Panizza
Wladimiro Panizza (5 June 1945 – 21 May 2002) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Panizza came from a Communist family and was named after Lenin. During his long career (1967–1985), he helped Felice Gimondi and Franco Bitossi. His best grand tour was the 1980 Giro d'Italia, where he placed second in the overall classification. He holds the record for participation in the Giro, completing the race 16 times out of 18 starts. Major results ;1967 : 1st GP Montelupo : 1st GP Hiussano : 1st GP Valsassina : 1st GP Robbiano : 4th Giro di Lombardia ;1968 : 2nd Coppa Sabatini : 3rd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato ;1969 : 3rd Giro di Campania ;1970 : 1st GP Monaco : 2nd Tour du Haut Var : 9th Overall Tour de Romandie ;1971 : 3rd Trofeo Laigueglia : 5th Overall Tour de Romandie : 9th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1972 : 3rd GP Montelupo : 3rd Giro del Piemonte : 3rd Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 5th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1973 : 1st Giro della Provincia di Reggio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marino Basso
Marino Basso (born 1 June 1945) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, considered one of the best sprinters of his generation. He won the World Cycling Championship in 1972. Basso was born at Rettorgole di Caldogno, in the Veneto. He was one of the main sprinters of the 1970s, often duelling with Belgians Patrick Sercu, Guido Reybroeck and Roger de Vlaeminck, and fellow Italian Dino Zandegù. Basso won a total of 15 stages at the Giro d'Italia, 6 at the Tour de France and 6 at the Vuelta a España. He was Giro d'Italia's points classification winner in 1971 and the Italian national champion in 1972. He is not related to Italian cyclist Ivan Basso, but his brother Alcide founded Basso Bikes. After his professional career, Basso became a manager at a number of teams including Preti Mangimi. Major results ;1967 :GP Campagnolo :Tour de France: ::Winner stages 3 and 18 ;1968 :CP Cemab :Milano–Vignola :Chieti :Paris–Luxembourg (with Michele Dancelli) ;1969 :Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierino Gavazzi
Pierino Gavazzi (born 4 December 1950 in Provaglio d'Iseo) is an Italian former road bicycle racer, who was professional from 1973 to 1993. He rode in the 1975 Tour de France and 1976 Tour de France, as well as in seventeen editions of the Giro d'Italia, winning four total stages. He also won the 1980 Milan–San Remo. Major results ;1970 :3rd Gran Premio della Liberazione ;1972 :2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia ;1974 :1st Stage 5 Giro d'Italia :2nd Nokere Koerse :4th Coppa Placci ;1975 :Volta a Catalunya ::1st Stages 1b, 3 & 7a :3rd Coppa Sabatini ;1976 :1st Overall Cronostaffetta ( TTT) :1st Stage 7b Volta a Catalunya :2nd Trofeo Matteotti :2nd GP Montelupo :3rd Trofeo Pantalica :3rd Giro di Toscana :3rd Coppa Placci :7th Giro dell'Emilia :8th Tre Valli Varesine ;1977 :1st Stage 16b Giro d'Italia :1st Overall Giro di Puglia ::1st Stage 2 :2nd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria :2nd GP Alghero :3rd Coppa Placci :3rd GP Montelupo :6th Milan–San Remo :9th Overall Giro di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianbattista Baronchelli
Gianbattista Baronchelli (born 6 September 1953) is an Italian retired professional road racing cyclist (1974–1989). He obtained a total of 94 victories. Baronchelli was born in Ceresara, in the Province of Mantua. In 1973, as an amateur, he won the Tour de l'Avenir and the Baby Giro, and he was thought destined to win the Giro d'Italia. Although he knew the director of the Molteni team, they did not sign him, as they already had Eddy Merckx as their team captain, so Baronchelli signed a contract at the SCIC team. He was overall second at the Giro d'Italia in 1974 and 1978, and third in 1977. His other main accomplishments were a silver medal at the 1980 World Championships and two victories at the Giro di Lombardia (1977 and 1986). Baronchelli started in the Tour de France twice, in 1976 and 1979, but both times did not finish the race. He won the Giro dell'Appenino six times in succession from 1977 to 1982. Major victories Amongst Baronchelli's victories are: *2 x Giro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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