Dante Gianello (26 March 1912, in Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy – 12 November 1992, in Privas, France) was a professional road bicycle racer. Although born an Italian, he was naturalized as a French citizen in 1931. His career ended when, during the GP del Desembarcament del Sud on 15 August 1945, he was hit by a jeep.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Dante Gianello |
Born | Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy | 26 March 1912
Died | 12 November 1992 Privas, France | (aged 80)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
One stage 1938 Tour de France |
Major results
edit- 1935
- Nice-Toulon-Nice
- 1938
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 13
- 10th place overall classification
- 1939
- Boucles de Sospel
- 1940
- Circuit du Pays Grassois
- 1942
- Coupe Marcel Vergeat St-Etienne
- 1943
- GP des Alpes
- 1945
- Circuit des villes d'eaux d'Auvergne
External links
edit- Dante Gianello at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official Tour de France results for Dante Gianello