Luigi Barral (23 March 1907 in

Perosa Argentina Perosa Argentina (French: Pérouse) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northwest of Turin, in the val Chisone. Perosa Argentina borders the following municipalities: Co ...

– 7 November 1962 in

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) was an Italian cyclist. He became a French citizen in 1949.

Major results

;1931 : 1st

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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

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;1933 : 1st Nice–Mont Agel : 2nd

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: 3rd Circuit de la Haute-Savoie ;1934 : 1st Nice–Mont Agel : 1st Mount Faron Hill Climb : 3rd

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: 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

;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 {{France-cycling-bio-1900s-stub