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Alberto Ghilardi

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Alberto Ghilardi
Alberto Ghilardi in 1930
Personal information
Born(1909-08-25)25 August 1909
Rome, Italy
Died30 June 1971(1971-06-30) (aged 61)
Rome, Italy
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's Cycling
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Team pursuit

Alberto Ghilardi (25 August 1909 – 30 June 1971) was an Italian cyclist who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the team pursuit event.[1]

Ghilardi started as a road racer and then changed to track. After the Olympics, he turned professional, but had little success and retired in 1936. After World War II he co-founded the Italian Federation of Athletes.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Alberto Ghilardi". sports-reference.