Giovanni Corrieri (7 February 1920 – 22 January 2017) was an Italian professional
road bicycle racer
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...
. Corrieri won 7 stages in the
Giro d'Italia between 1947 and 1955.
Corrieri died on 22 January 2017 at the age of 96 in
Prato, Tuscany.
Si è spento a 96 anni Giovanni Corrieri
Major results
;1945
:Giro della Provincia Di Reggio Calabria
;1947
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 12
;1948
:Tour de France
The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...
:
::Winner stages 18 and 21
;1949
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stages 10 and 19
;1950
:Tour de France
The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ...
:
::Winner stage 5
;1951
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 9
;1952
:Sassari - Cagliari
;1953
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 7A
;1954
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 9
;1955
: Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 7
References
External links
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Official Tour de France results for Giovanni Corrieri
1920 births
2017 deaths
Italian male cyclists
Italian Tour de France stage winners
Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners
Sportspeople from Messina
Cyclists from Sicily
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