Franco Gandini

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Franco Gandini
Personal information
Born (1936-07-28) 28 July 1936 (age 88)
Parma, Italy
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg Melbourne 1956 Team pursuit

Franco Gandini (born 28 July 1936) is an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling.

He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne (with Antonio Domenicali, Leandro Faggin and Valentino Gasparella). [1] [2]

References

  1. "1956 Summer Olympics Melbourne, Australia Cycling" Archived 1 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 12 October 2008)
  2. "Franco Gandini Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.