Armando Pellegrini (3 June 1933 – 25 August 2023) was an Italian track and racing cyclist.[1]

Armando Pellegrini
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Born(1933-06-03)3 June 1933
Bedulita, Italy
Died25 August 2023(2023-08-25) (aged 90)
Ponteranica, Italy
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RoleRider

Life and career

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Born in Bedulita, Pellegrini turned professional in 1957, and during his career he won several races, including two stages of the Giro d'Italia, in 1959 and in 1962.[2] As a track cyclist, he competed with the national team in the team pursuit specialty.[2] He also competed in the keirin specialty, being a two-time Italian national champion.[2] Pellegrini died on 25 August 2023, at the age of 90.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Armando Pellegrini". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d Figini, Giuseppe (26 August 2023). "Addio ad Armando Pellegrini, ciclista poliedrico che vinse due tappe al Giro d'Italia: aveva 90 anni". Tuttobiciweb (in Italian). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  3. ^ Armando Pellegrini – Ponteranica (BG) (in Italian)
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