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Fiorenzo Magni
Magni at the 1951 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name
Fiorenzo Magni
Nickname
Il leone delle Fiandre (The Lion of Flanders)
Born
(1920-12-07)7 December 1920 Vaiano, Italy
Died
19 October 2012(2012-10-19) (aged 91) Monza, Italy
Team information
Current team
Retired
Discipline
Road
Role
Rider
Professional teams
1940–1943
Bianchi
1944
Pedale Monzese
1945
Ricci
1947–1948
Viscontea
1949–1950
Wilier Triestina
1951–1953
Ganna–Ursus
1954–1956
Nivea–Fuchs
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
7 individual stages (1949, 1950–1953)
Giro d'Italia
General classification (1948, 1951, 1955)
6 individual stages (1948, 1950, 1953, 1955)
Vuelta a España
Points classification (1955)
3 individual stages (1955)
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (1951, 1953, 1954)
Tour of Flanders (1949, 1950, 1951)
Medal record
Representing Italy
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
1951 Varese
Elite Men's Road Race
Fiorenzo Magni (Italian pronunciation:[fjoˈrɛntsoˈmaɲɲi]; 7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012)[1] was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
^"LUTTO. È morto Fiorenzo Magni, domani a Monza i funerali". Tuttobiciweb.It. 19 October 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
FiorenzoMagni (Italian pronunciation: [fjoˈrɛntso ˈmaɲɲi]; 7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. Magni...
Belgians Achiel Buysse, Eric Leman, Johan Museeuw, and Tom Boonen, Italian FiorenzoMagni, Dutch Mathieu van der Poel and Swiss Fabian Cancellara each have three...
Claude Magni (born 1950), French cyclist Eva Magni (1909–2005), Italian stage and film actress Fabio Magni (born 1967), Italian equestrian FiorenzoMagni (1920–2012)...
UEFA. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018. Fiorenzo Radogna (15 June 2017). "Europei Under 21 al via in Polonia: 5 successi...
rode in his national jersey rather than yellow when the race leader, FiorenzoMagni abandoned the race along with the Italian team in protest at threats...
left the race together with all the other Italian riders (including FiorenzoMagni, who was wearing the yellow jersey). The lead transferred to Swiss cyclist...
patriotic desire for it to be rejoined. The famous Italian cyclist FiorenzoMagni rode Wilier bikes in his 1948 Giro d'Italia win as well as his 1949...
is a rare feat that only 109 riders have achieved in their careers. FiorenzoMagni was the first rider to win a stage in each Grand Tour with his victory...
Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2014. Fiorenzo Radogna (23 October 2017). "Milan: c'era anche quando si stava peggio,...
Pierre Brambilla Fausto Coppi Édouard Fachleitner Reg Harris Guy Lapébie FiorenzoMagni André Mahé Jacques Marinelli Jean Robic Briek Schotte Gerrit Voorting...
the 1948 Giro d'Italia in protest against the small penalty given to FiorenzoMagni. In 1949, Coppi was finally able to enter the Tour. After several stages...
Italian FiorenzoMagni won the race with a two-minute lead over Briek Schotte. Frenchman Louis Caput was third at more than nine minutes. It was Magni's second...
one threatened him with a knife. Bartali remounted and won the stage. FiorenzoMagni, leading the Italian 'B' team, the Cadetti, took the yellow jersey....
formed with Fausto Coppi, seeking his sixth victory. Italian rider FiorenzoMagni had missed the break, and as he fell further behind, a car passed him...
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