Alfredo Binda
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Alfredo Binda (11 August 1902 – 19 July 1986)[1][2] was an Italian road cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s. He was the first to win five editions of the Giro d'Italia, and a three-time world champion. In addition he won Milan–San Remo twice, and the Tour of Lombardy four times.
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Full name | Alfredo Binda | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Gioconda | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1902-08-11)11 August 1902 Cittiglio, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 19 July 1986(1986-07-19) (aged 83) Cittiglio, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Climber, classics specialist | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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1922 | Nice Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1923–1924 | La Française | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1925–1927 | Legnano | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1928 | Legnano/Mifa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1929–1936 | Legnano | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Later he would manage the Italian National team. Under him, Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali and Gastone Nencini all triumphed at the Tour de France.