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Gino Bartali

Italian road cyclist (1914-2000) · Italy · Athletes · Died at 85

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Gino Bartali,, nicknamed Gino the Pious and Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the Second World War, having won the Giro d'Italia twice, in 1936 and 1937, and the Tour de France in 1938.

A life in dates

2013Righteous Among the NationsAward2000Died5 May 20001992Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicAward1986Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicAward1949Bartali-BrooklinClub1949-19541945LegnanoClub1945-19481936LegnanoClub1936-19431935FrejusClub1914Born18 July 1914

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The house where Gino Bartali was born in Ponte a Ema, FlorenceThe house where Gino Bartali was born in Ponte a Ema, FlorenceThe 4-speed bicycle Bartali rode to victory in the general classification of the 1938 Tour de FranceThe 4-speed bicycle Bartali rode to victory in the general classification of the 1938 Tour de FranceBartali c. 1945Bartali c. 1945Gino BartaliGino BartaliBartali used bicycle training as a cover for secret efforts to rescue Jews.Bartali used bicycle training as a cover for secret efforts to rescue Jews.Bartali with wife Adriana Bani and sons Andrea and Luigi Bartali in 1963Bartali with wife Adriana Bani and sons Andrea and Luigi Bartali in 1963

Teams 4

Bartali-Brooklin1949-1954
Legnano1945-1948
Legnano1936-1943
Frejus1935-1935

Awards

Righteous Among the Nations2013
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1992
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic1986

About this person

Gino Bartali,, nicknamed Gino the Pious and Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the Second World War, having won the Giro d'Italia twice, in 1936 and 1937, and the Tour de France in 1938. After the war, he added one more victory in each event: the Giro d'Italia in 1946 and the Tour de France in 1948. His second and last Tour de France victory in 1948 gave him the largest gap between victories in the race.

Country
Italy
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2000 · aged 85

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