Luigi Ferrando (cyclist)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Acquasanta, Italy | 28 April 1911
Died | 7 February 2003 Genoa | (aged 91)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road, cyclo-cross |
Role | Rider |
Luigi Ferrando (28 April 1911 – 7 February 2003) was an Italian racing cyclist. He was the first non Spanish to win the Trofeu Masferrer, in 1935.[1]
Biography
Born in 1911, Ferrando began to run as young boy in the 1920s. He partecipated in several editions of Milan–San Remo and, in 1935, he won the Masferrer Trophy in Catalonia.[citation needed]
Also in the 1930s, won several tours of the Apennines and Italian cyclocross championships.[2]
Palmarès
- 1930: 2° on Tre Valli Varesine
- 1932: 1º on Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1935: 1º on Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1935: Champion on Trofeu Masferrer
- 1936: 1º on Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1938: 1º on Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships
- 1938: Champion on Giro dell'Appennino
- 1939: 1º on Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships
References
External links
- « Luigi Ferrando », on le site du cyclisme