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Personal information | |
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Born | Zürich, Switzerland | 3 September 1929
Died | 28 January 2007 77) Zürich, Switzerland | (aged
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1951 | Frejus/Welter/Condor |
1952 | Guerra/Welter/Condor/Rapier |
1953–1954 | Welter/Condor |
1954 | Guerra/Condor |
1955–1956 | Faema/Condor |
1957 | Condor/Helyett |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Carlo Clerici (3 September 1929 – 28 January 2007 [1] ) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.
The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1954 Giro d'Italia.
Grand Tour | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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![]() | 23 | — | 1 | 26 | DNF | — |
![]() | — | — | 12 | DNF | — | DNF |
![]() | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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