Giovanni Corrieri (7 February 1920 – 22 January 2017) was a Sicilian professional road bicycle racer. Corrieri won 7 stages in the Giro d'Italia between 1947 and 1955.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Giovanni Corrieri |
Born | Messina, Italy | 7 February 1920
Died | 22 January 2017 Prato, Italy | (aged 96)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
7 stages Giro d'Italia 3 stages Tour de France |
Corrieri died on 22 January 2017 at the age of 96 in Prato, Tuscany.[1]
Major results
edit- 1945
- Giro della Provincia Di Reggio Calabria
- 1947
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 12
- 1948
- Tour de France:
- Winner stages 18 and 21
- 1949
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stages 10 and 19
- 1950
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 5
- 1951
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 9
- 1952
- Sassari - Cagliari
- 1953
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 7A
- 1954
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 9
- 1955
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 7
References
edit- ^ Si è spento a 96 anni Giovanni Corrieri (in Italian)
External links
edit- Giovanni Corrieri at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Giovanni Corrieri[permanent dead link ]