Luigi Ganna

Italian cyclist (1883–1957)

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Lived 1883–1957, aged 74Italy
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    1883–1957
    Aged 74
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Updated 2026-06-19

Luigi Ganna was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. He was the overall winner of the first Giro d'Italia, held in 1909, as well as the first Italian winner of the classic Milan–San Remo earlier that year. Further highlights in his career were his fifth place in the 1908 Tour de France and several podium places in Italian classic races. In 1908, he set a new Italian hour record, which he held for six years.

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    1908–1912
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