Felice Gimondi

✶September 29, 1942

†August 16, 2019

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About their life

Felice Gimondi was an Italian professional racing cyclist. With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, only three years after becoming a professional cyclist, Gimondi, nicknamed "The Phoenix", was the second cyclist to win all three Grand Tours of road cycling: Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a España (1968). He is one of only eight cyclists to have done so.

Italian cyclist

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Biography from the article Felice Gimondi on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.