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Nello Lauredi (5 October 1924 in
Mulazzo Mulazzo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Massa-Carrara in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Massa. Mulazzo borders the following municipalities: Calice al Cornoviglio, Filatti ...
,
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– 8 April 2001 in
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,
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) was a professional French
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. He was of
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origin but in 1948 he changed nationality to
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. He was a professional cyclist from 1949 until 1959 and had 17 wins. His most important win being three overall wins in the
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. Other wins included a stage in the
1950 Tour de France The 1950 Tour de France was the 37th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 13 July to 7 August. It consisted of 22 stages over . Gino Bartali, captain of the Italian team, threatened and assaulted by some French supporters accusing hi ...
and in the 1952 Tour de France where he also wore the
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for 4 days.


Major results

;1950 : Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré :
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: ::Winner stage 7 ;1951 :Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1952 :Paris-Limoges :
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: ::Winner stage 3 ::Wearing
yellow jersey The general classification is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey (french: maillot jaune ). History Th ...
for four days ;1953 :
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 13 ::8th place overall classification ;1954 :Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré ;1956 :
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 ...
: ::7th place overall classification ;1958 :Moulins-Englibert


External links

* * * French male cyclists French Tour de France stage winners 1924 births 2001 deaths Sportspeople from the Province of Massa-Carrara Italian emigrants to France Cyclists from Tuscany People from Mulazzo {{France-cycling-bio-1920s-stub