Giacomo Fornoni
Appearance
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Born | Gromo, Italy | 26 December 1939|||||||||||
Died | 26 September 2016 | (aged 76)|||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Giacomo Fornoni (26 December 1939 – 26 September 2016) was an Italian cyclist. He won the gold medal in the team time trial at the 1960 Summer Olympics[1][2] After the Olympics Fornoni turned professional and competed until 1969. He rode the Tour de France in 1963, 1965 and 1966.[3][4]
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Giacomo Fornoni.
- ^ "Giacomo Fornoni Profile". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ "Giacomo Fornoni". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ Giacomo Fornoni. Fornoni
- ^ "Ciclismo: addio al bergamasco Giacomo Fornoni, medaglia d'oro olimpica - Bergamo News". bergamonews.it. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2016 deaths
- Italian male cyclists
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Cyclists from the Province of Bergamo
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- Italian cycling biography, 1930s birth stubs
- Italian cycling Olympic medalist stubs