Angelo Fausto Coppi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfausto ˈkɔppi]; 15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist...
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editions of 1943 and 1944 were cancelled for reasons of war. Italian Fausto Coppi won a record five times. Because of its demanding course, the race is...
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those who came close are Eddy Merckx on other occasions, the Italian Fausto Coppi, Frenchman Bernard Hinault, and later Spaniard Miguel Indurain, who finished...
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Raphaël Géminiani (section Fausto Coppi)
French colony of Haute Volta. The president, Maurice Yaméogo invited Fausto Coppi, Géminiani, Anquetil, Bobet, Roger Hassenforder and Henry Anglade to...
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racer. He was nicknamed Coppino because of his physical resemblance to Fausto Coppi. Born in Vicarello di Collesalvetti, the son of a blacksmith and a housewife...
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Lady”), was the lover of champion cyclist Fausto Coppi in a scandalous extramarital affair of the 1950s. Given Coppi’s high profile, this affair led to the...
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Alfredo Binda, Fausto Coppi and Eddy Merckx have the most Giro victories, each of them having won the competition five times. Coppi is the youngest winner...
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bicycle races of the calendar, the palmarès shows great champions like Coppi, Bartali, Merckx, Roglič and Pogačar. "Giro dell'Emilia (Ita) - Cat.1.ProS"...
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Contador are the only cyclists to have won each Grand Tour at least twice. Fausto Coppi: 3 Grand Tours – Giro (1952), Tour (1952), Giro (1953). Eddy Merckx:...
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associated with the Italian Giro d'Italia and Tour de France winners, Fausto Coppi, Marco Pantani and Felice Gimondi. Edoardo Bianchi, a 21-year-old medical...
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