Rino Benedetti
Italian cyclist
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Rino Benedetti (18 November 1928 in Ponte Buggianese – 14 June 2002) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who won stages in all the three Grand Tours.
FullnameRino Benedetti
Born18 November 1928
Ponte Buggianese, Italy
Ponte Buggianese, Italy
Died14 June 2002 (aged 73)
Lucca, Italy
Lucca, Italy
DisciplineRoad
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rino Benedetti | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 November 1928 Ponte Buggianese, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 June 2002 (aged 73) Lucca, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 1951–1954 | Legnano (cycling team) | ||||||||||||||
| 1955–1956 | Leo-Chlorodont | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | Bottecchia- Gripo | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | Cali Broni-Girardengo-Liberta / Tigra | ||||||||||||||
| 1959–1960 | Ghigi (cycling team) | ||||||||||||||
| 1961–1962 | Ignis (cycling team) | ||||||||||||||
| 1963 | Cynar (cycling team) | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
| 4 stages Giro d'Italia 1 stage Tour de France 1 stage Vuelta a España | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
- 1950
- Gran Premio Montanino
- 1951
- Giro del Mendrisiotto
- 1952
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 8
- 1953
- Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 1954
- Coppa Sabatini
- 1955
- Trofeo Fenaroli
- Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stages 8 and 16
- 1956
- Giro d'Italia
- stage 2b (team time trial)
- 1957
- Vuelta a España:
- Winner stage 9
- 1958
- Tour de Suisse
- Winner stage 2 and 4
- Giro di Sicilia
- Winner stage 2 and 4
- Coppa Città di Busto Arsizio
- 1959
- Coppa Sabatini
- Giro del Veneto
- Giro di Campania
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 10
- 1961
- GP Industria/Quarrata
- Trofeo Fenaroli
- Four Days of Dunkirk
- Winner stage 1a
- 1962
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 22
- Volta a Catalunya
- Winner stage 2
External links
- Rino Benedetti at Cycling Archives (archive)
- Official Tour de France results for Rino Benedetti
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