Luciano Maggini (16 May 1925 – 24 January 2012) was an Italian

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 ...

who competed professionally between 1946 and 1957. He rode the Giro d'Italia in 1947–53 with the best result of fifth place overall in 1950; he won individual stages in 1947–49 and 1951. His elder brother Sergio was also a professional road racer.

Major victories

;1945 :3rd Giro del Lazio ;1947 : Giro d'Italia ::1st Stages 3 & 5 :4th

Milan–San Remo Milan–San Remo (in Italian ''Milano-Sanremo''), also called "''The Spring classic''" or "''La Classicissima''", is an annual road cycling race between Milan and Sanremo, in Northwest Italy. With a distance of 298 km (~185.2 miles) it is t ...

:7th Giro di Romagna ;1948 :1st Giro del Veneto :1st Giro di Campania :1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia :2nd Giro di Toscana :2nd GP Alghero :3rd Road race, National Road Championships :4th Road race, UCI Road World Championships :6th Zürich–Lausanne :9th Giro dell'Emilia ;1949 :1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato :2nd Road race, National Road Championships :2nd Giro del Lazio :3rd Milan–Modena :5th Giro di Romagna ;1950 :1st Giro dell'Emilia :2nd Milan–Modena :4th Giro di Toscana :5th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stages 7 & 13 :7th Tre Valli Varesine ;1951 :1st Giro dell'Emilia :1st Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria :1st Stage 13 Giro d'Italia :2nd Giro del Veneto :4th Giro di Toscana :5th Giro del Lazio :7th Overall

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;1952 :1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato :1st Giro di Romagna :1st Stage 1a

:2nd Gran Piemonte :9th Giro dell'Emilia ;1953 :1st Milano–Torino :1st Coppa Placci :1st Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria :2nd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato :2nd Giro del Veneto :7th Giro di Romagna :8th Giro del Lazio ;1954 :1st Giro del Veneto :3rd Milano–Torino :8th Tre Valli Varesine ;1955 :2nd Giro del Lazio :3rd Coppa Bernocchi :5th Milano–Torino :7th Giro di Romagna :10th Giro di Toscana ;1956 :7th Giro del Lazio

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* 1925 births 2012 deaths Italian male cyclists Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners Sportspeople from the Province of Prato Cyclists from Tuscany People from Carmignano {{Italy-cycling-bio-1920s-stub