Giordano Turrini
Appearance
![]() Turrini in 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Giordano Turrini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Anzola dell'Emilia, Italy | 28 March 1942||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1969 | Ferretti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970 | Sellière-Cima | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1971–1972 | Dreher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1973–1977 | Brooklyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978–1979 | Sanson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | Lambrusco-Giacobazzi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981 | Zonca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giordano Turrini (born 28 March 1942) is a retired Italian track cyclist who won silver medals in the individual sprint at the 1965 World Championships and 1968 Olympics.[1] In 1968 he also won a world title in the tandem, together with Walter Gorini. After that he turned professional and won two bronze and two silver medals in the sprint at world championships. He retired in 1981.[2]
References
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- ^ Giordano Turrini Archived 19 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Sports-reference
- ^ Giordano Turrini at Cycling Archives
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Italian male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of Italy
- Olympic silver medalists for Italy
- Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Bologna
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Italian cycling Olympic medalist stubs
- Italian cycling biography, 1940s birth stubs