1966 Tirreno–Adriatico
The 1966 Tirreno–Adriatico was the first edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 11 March to 13 March 1966. The race started in Rome and finished in Pescara. The race was won by Dino Zandegù. General classification References 1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ... 1966 in Italian sport {{Italy-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dino Zandegù
Dino Zandegù (born 31 May 1940) is a former Italian professional cyclist. He is most known for winning the 1967 Tour of Flanders as well as the points classification at the 1967 Giro d'Italia. He retired from racing in 1972. Major results ;1964 : 4th Züri–Metzgete : 6th Tour des Quatre-Cantons ;1965 : 1st Giro della Romagna : 3rd Giro del Piemonte : 6th Giro dell'Emilia : 7th Coppa Sabatini ;1966 : 1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico ::1st Stage 2 : Giro d'Italia ::1st Stages 10 & 12 : 2nd Coppa Bernocchi : 2nd Giro della Romagna : 2nd Giro di Toscana : 2nd GP Montelupo : 3rd Milano–Torino : 3rd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria : 4th Road race, National Road Championships : 5th Overall Giro di Sardegna ::1st Stage 5 : 5th Giro di Campania ;1967 : 1st Tour of Flanders : 1st Trofeo Matteotti : 1st Giro di Campania : 1st Coppa Città di Busto Arsizio : Giro d'Italia ::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 4 & 18 : 3rd Giro del Ticino : 4th Rund um den Hennin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vito Taccone
Vito Taccone (6 May 1940 – 15 October 2007) was an Italian road cyclist. Taccone made his professional debut in 1961. In the same year he won the Giro di Lombardia. During the 1964 Tour de France, he was accused of causing other cyclists to fall , leading to a fight with Spanish racer Fernando Manzaneque and his non-appearance in following tours. His other victories include one Giro del Piemonte (1962), one Giro di Toscana, Giro della Toscana (1963), one Milano–Torino (1965) and five stages overall at the 1963 Giro d'Italia. In June 2007, he was arrested and charged with selling counterfeit and stolen clothing. References External links ''La Stampa'' obituary (Italian) * 1940 births 2007 deaths People from Avezzano Italian male cyclists Tour de Suisse stage winners Cyclists from Abruzzo Sportspeople from the Province of L'Aquila 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rolf Maurer
Rolf Maurer (16 April 1938 – 6 June 2019) was a Swiss road racing cyclist who competed professionally between 1960 and 1969. In 1964, he won Tour de Suisse and Tour de Romandie. Major results ;1960 : 5th Tour du Nord-Ouest ;1961 : 1st Züri-Metzgete ;1962 : 2nd Tour du Nord-Ouest : 10th Overall Tour de Suisse ;1963 : 1st Stage 4 Tour de Romandie : 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stage 12 : 3rd Tour du Nord-Ouest ;1964 : 1st Overall Tour de Suisse ::1st Stages 2 & 3 (ITT) : 1st Overall Tour de Romandie : 9th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st Stage 10 : 10th Züri-Metzgete ;1965 : 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie : 3rd Tour des Quatre-Cantons ;1966 : 3rd Overall Tirreno–Adriatico ::1st Stage 1 : 3rd Overall Tour de Romandie : 5th Gran Piemonte : 6th Overall Tour de Suisse : 6th Milan–San Remo : 7th Giro di Toscana : 10th Overall Giro d'Italia ;1967 : 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse : 9th A Travers Lausanne ;1968 : 1st Tour des Quatre-Cantons : 6th Milan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1967 Tirreno–Adriatico
The 1967 Tirreno–Adriatico was the second edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race, held from 8 March to 12 March 1967. The race started in Santa Marinella and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto. It was won by Franco Bitossi. General classification References 1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of ... 1967 in Italian sport {{Italy-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tirreno–Adriatico
Tirreno–Adriatico, nicknamed the "Race of the Two Seas", is an elite road bicycle racing, road cycling stage race in Italy, run between the Tyrrhenian Sea, Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Sea, Adriatic coasts. Traditionally held in the early part of the season, and usually counter-programmed with the Paris-Nice/'Race to the Sun', it is considered to be an important preparation for the Giro d'Italia. It is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's highest level of professional men's races. First held in 1966, the race was held over three stages. Since 2002 it is held over seven stages. Except for the first edition, the last stage has always finished in San Benedetto del Tronto on the Adriatic Seaside.Baroni, Francesco (2008). ''La Bicicletta. Mito, tecnica e passione''. Edizioni White Star. p.238-239. Belgian Roger De Vlaeminck holds the record for most wins with six consecutive victories in the 1970s. Italian Francesco Moser also finished six times on the podium and won the race twice. Hi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pescara
Pescara (; ; ) is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo Regions of Italy, region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 118,657 (January 1, 2023) residents (and approximately 350,000 including the surrounding metropolitan area). Located on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic coast at the mouth of the Aterno-Pescara, River Aterno-Pescara, the present-day municipality was formed in 1927 joining the municipalities of the old Pescara fortress, the part of the city to the south of the river, and Castellamare Adriatico, the part of the city to the north of the river. The surrounding area was formed into the province of Pescara. The main commercial street of the city is Corso Umberto I, which runs between two squares, starting from ''Piazza della Repubblica'' and reaching the seacoast in ''Piazza Primo Maggio''. The rectangle that it forms with Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Via Nicola Fabrizi is home of the main shopping district, enclosed in a Road space ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adriano Passuello
Adriano Passuello (born 3 November 1942) is a retired Italian professional road cyclist. He rode the Tour de France in 1968 and 1976 and Giro d'Italia in 1968–1974. He won the Giro della Valle d'Aosta Tour of Valle d'Aosta / Mont-Blanc (; ) is a stage race road bicycle race held annually in August in Aosta Valley, Italy. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Since 2012, the race takes place in July. The conc ... in 1964 and the Tour of Tessin in 1967. References 1942 births Living people Italian male cyclists Cyclists from the Province of Vicenza 20th-century Italian sportsmen Schiavon {{Italy-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Flaviano Vicentini
Flaviano Vicentini (21 June 1942 – 31 December 2002) was an Italian road race cyclist who was active between 1963 and 1971. After becoming the world champion in 1963 as amateur, he turned professional. He then won the Grand Prix de Cannes in 1966 and the Giro del Lazio in 1969. In 1968 and 1969 he also won one stage at the Volta a Catalunya The Volta a Catalunya (; Tour of Catalonia, ) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of three World Tour stage races in Spain, together with the Vuelta a España and the Tour of the Basque Country. The race has had .... References 1942 births 2002 deaths Italian male cyclists Cyclists from the Province of Verona 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franco Cribiori
Franco Cribiori (born 28 September 1939) is an Italian former racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ... and cycling manager who had a career as a cyclist from 1960 to 1968 and then a career as a manager from 1969 to 1989. Cribiori was born in Corsico. Palmarès External links * 1939 births Living people Italian male cyclists Cyclists from the Metropolitan City of Milan Directeur sportifs 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guido De Rosso
Guido De Rosso (born 28 September 1940) is a retired Italian professional racing cyclist. He won several races in the 1960s and finished seventh at the 1965 Tour de France. He rode the Giro d'Italia in 1962–1965 and finished fourth in 1963 and third in 1964. He was the first rider to get a professional victory while riding a Pinarello bicycle. It was two stages of the Tour de l'Avenir as well as winning overall. To celebrate turning 80 Mattia Perencin, the mayor of Farra di Soligo, presented De Rosso with a plaque of his achievements. Major results Sources: ;1960 : 1st Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza ;1961 : 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stages 5 & 9 : 4th Road race Amateur UCI Road World Championships ;1962 : 1st Overall Tour de Romandie : 3rd GP Ind. & Com.di Prato : 3rd Giro del Veneto : 6th Giro del Trentino : 6th Milano–Vignola : 6th Coppa Bernocchi : 7th Giro dell'Emilia : 9th Tre Valli Varesine ;1963 : 1st Giro del Trentino : 1st Giro del Ti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franco Balmamion
Franco Balmamion (born 11 January 1940) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist who raced between 1960 and 1972. The top of his career was two successive wins in the 1962 and 1963 editions of the Giro d'Italia. sabob.com Major results ;1960 :10th National Amateur Road Championships ;1961 :3rd ;1962 :1st[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |