Luigi Barral (23 March 1907 in
Perosa Argentina
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– 7 November 1962 in
Lyon
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) was an Italian cyclist.
He became a
French citizen in 1949.
Major results
;1931
: 1st
Giro di Campania
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;1932
: 1st Mount Faron Hill Climb
: 1st Grand Prix de Nice
: 2nd Grand Prix de Cannes
: 8th Overall
Giro d'Italia
: 9th Overall
Tour de France
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;1933
: 1st Nice–Mont Agel
: 2nd
Giro di Lombardia
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: 3rd Circuit de la Haute-Savoie
;1934
: 1st Nice–Mont Agel
: 1st Mount Faron Hill Climb
: 3rd
Tre Valli Varesine
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It is usually the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which con ...
: 10th Overall
Giro d'Italia
;1935
: 1st Grand Prix de Nice
: 1st Nice–Mont Agel
: 3rd Marseille–Nice
: 3rd Circuit des villes d'eaux d'Auvergne
;1936
: 1st Marseille–Nice
: 1st Nice–Mont Agel
: 1st Puy de Dome
: 3rd
Tour du Vaucluse
: 3rd
Giro di Lombardia
The Giro di Lombardia ( en, Tour of Lombardy), officially ''Il Lombardia'', is a cycling race in Lombardy, Italy. It is traditionally the last of the five ' Monuments' of the season, considered to be one of the most prestigious one-day events in ...
;1937
: 1st Circuit des Cols Pyrénéens
: 1st Mount Faron Hill Climb
: 1st Nice–Mont Agel
: 2nd
Polymultipliée
: 3rd Grand Prix de Cannes
;1938
: 2nd Nice–Mont Agel
;1939
: 1st Mount Faron Hill Climb
References
1907 births
1962 deaths
Italian male cyclists
French male cyclists
Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin
Cyclists from Piedmont
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