Luigi Ganna

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Luigi Ganna
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Luigi Ganna, posing in a studio in Varese, Italy, 18 June 1914
Personal information
Full name Luigi Ganna
Born (1883-12-01)December 1, 1883
Induno Olona, Italy
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Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1904 Individual
1905 Rudge Whitwort
1906 Bianchi/Rudge Whitwort
1907 Turkheimer
1908 Alycon/Atala
1909–1911 Atala
1912 Atala/Ganna
1913–1915 Ganna
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
General Classification (1909)

One-day races and Classics

Milan–San Remo (1909)

Luigi Ganna (1 December 1883 – 2 October 1957) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. The highlights of his career were his overall win in the first Giro d'Italia, held in 1909, and victory in the classic Milan–San Remo earlier that year.[1]

He was born in Induno Olona, near Varese, in Lombardy.

References

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