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Historic Overview Marino Vigna

Rider

Overall Rank2193
NameMarino VIGNA
Country
  Italy
Date of birth06-Nov-1938 - Milano (Lombardia)
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Biography

Marino Vigna

Marino Vigna (born 6 November 1938) is a retired Italian cyclist who won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

After the Olympics he became a professional road racer and won one stage of the Giro d'Italia in 1963; the Tre Valli Varesine and one stage of the Tour de Romandie in 1964; the Trofeo Laigueglia in 1965, and the Milano–Torino in 1966.

He later became a sports director for cycling teams, directing the Faema team in the 1969 Giro d'Italia when their star Eddy Merckx was expelled for a doping violation.

source - Wikipedia

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Major Victories

Trofeo Laigueglia 1965
Milano - Torino 1966
Tre Valli Varesine 1964
Giro d'Italia - stages 1963 (1)
Tour de Romandie - stages 1964 (1)
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