Antonio Pesenti (17 May 1908 – 10 June 1968) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1932 Giro d'Italia. He also placed third and fourth overall in the 1931 and 1932 Tour de France, respectively.[1]
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Antonio Pesenti |
Born | Zogno, Italy | 17 May 1908
Died | 10 June 1968 Bergamo, Italy | (aged 60)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1929 | Individual |
1930–1931 | Dei |
1932 | Wolsit-Hutchinson/Dei |
1933 | Dei |
1934 | Oscar Egg-Hutchinson |
1935 | Dei |
1936–1937 | Individual |
1938–1939 | Urago |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Major results
edit- 1930
- 5th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 13
- 1931
- 3rd Overall Tour de France
- 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 10th Giro di Lombardia
- 1932
- 1st Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 7
- 4th Overall Tour de France
- 1st Stage 5
- 8th Milan–San Remo
- 1935
- 6th Giro del Veneto
References
edit- ^ Antonio Pesenti at Cycling Archives