Alessandro Fantini (Fossacesia, 1 January 1932 — Trier, West-Germany, 5 May 1961) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Fantini died after a crash at the end of the sixth stage of the 1961 Tour of Germany.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Alessandro Fantini |
Born | Fossacesia, Kingdom of Italy | 1 January 1932
Died | 5 May 1961 Trier, West Germany | (aged 29)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
2 stages Tour de France |
Major results
edit- 1955
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 12
- 1956
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 7
- Giro d'Italia:
- 6th place overall classification
- 1957
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 5
- 1960
- Milano–Vignola
External links
edit- Alessandro Fantini at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Alessandro Fantini