Gianfranco Contri

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Gianfranco Contri
Personal information
Born (1970-04-27) 27 April 1970 (age 53)
Bologna, Italy
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Medal record
Men's cycling
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team time trial

Gianfranco Contri (born 27 April 1970) is an Italian former road cyclist. He won the silver medal in the team time trial at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

Major results

1987
1st Coppa San Bernardino
1988
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Team time trial, UCI Junior World Road Championships
1991
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
1st Gold MedGames.svg Team time trial, Mediterranean Games
1992
1st MaillotItalia.svg Time trial, National Amateur Road Championships
1st Duo Normand (with Luca Colombo)
2nd Silver medal.svg Team time trial, Summer Olympics
1993
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
1st Gold MedGames.svg Team time trial, Mediterranean Games
1994
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
1st Duo Normand (with Cristian Salvato)
1st Coppa Città di Melzo
3rd Overall Olympia's Tour
1996
3rd Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 7

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References

  1. "Gianfranco Contri Profile". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  2. "Gianfranco Contri". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.