Edoardo Molinar (31 August 1907 in

Rocca Canavese Rocca Canavese is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northwest of Turin. Rocca Canavese borders the following municipalities: Corio, Forno Canavese, Levone, Barbania, ...

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– 22 September 1994 in Rocca Canavese, Italy) was an Italian cyclist. He was a professional cyclist in 1931–1948 (1950), except for

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's years. He was a winner of

Puy-de-Dôme Puy-de-Dôme (; oc, label=Auvergnat, lo Puèi de Doma or ''lo Puèi Domat'') is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the centre of France. In 2019, it had a population of 662,152.1935 Vuelta a España The 1st edition of Vuelta a España took place from 29 April to 15 May 1935, and consisted of 14 stages and , the winning average speed was . The Vuelta began and ended in Madrid, Spain. The field consisted of 50 riders including 33 Spanish rider ...

, the 1st edition of this competition. Also he was a

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and 4th in General classification of 1935 Vuelta. Edoardo Molinar took part in

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(1934, 1938) and Giro d'Italia (1936, 1937).

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1907 births 1994 deaths Italian male cyclists People from Rocca Canavese Cyclists from Piedmont Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin {{italy-cycling-bio-stub