Gianni Motta

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Gianni Motta
Personal information
Full name Gianni Motta
Born March 13, 1943(1943-03-13)
Cassano d'Adda, Italy
Team information
Discipline Race
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1964–1968
1969
1970–1971
1972
1973
1974
1976
Molteni
Sanson
Salvarani
Ferretti
Zonca
Magniflex
G.B.C.
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
Overall Classification (1966)
Points Classification (1966)

Single-Day Races and Classics

Giro di Lombardia (1964)
Infobox last updated on
May 28, 2011

Gianni Motta (born March 13, 1943) is an Italian former bicycle racer who won the 1966 Giro d'Italia .

Gianni Motta was born at Cassano d'Adda (Lombardy). His main victories include the Giro d'Italia (1966), a Giro di Lombardia (1964), a Tour de Suisse (1967) and two Tour de Romandie (1966, 1971).

Like many before him, he turned to manufacture and sales of bicycles after his racing career.

[edit] Major achievements

1964
Giro di Lombardia
1 stage in the Giro d'Italia
1 stage in the Tour de Romandie
Coppa Bernocchi
Trofeo Baracchi
1965
Tre Valli Varesine
1 stage in the Grand Prix du Midi Libre
1966
Giro d'Italia
Jersey pink.svg overall classification
Jersey violet.svg Maglia ciclamino
2 stage victories
Tour de Romandie (with 1 stage victory)
Giro di Romagna
Tre Valli Varesine
1 stage in the Paris–Luxembourg
1967
Tour de Suisse (with 2 stage victories)
Milano–Torino
1 stage in the Tour de Romandie
Tre Valli Varesine
1968
Giro dell'Appennino
Giro dell'Emilia
1 stage in the Tour de Romandie
1969
Giro dell'Emilia
1970
Giro dell'Appenino
Tre Valli Varesine
Giro dell'Umbria
1971
Tour de Romandie (with 2 stage victories)
Giro dell'Emilia
1 stage in the Tirreno–Adriatico
1972
1 stage in the Giro d'Italia
1973
1 stage in the Giro d'Italia
1974
1 stage in the Giro di Puglia

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