Giovanni Renosto

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Giovanni Renosto
Personal information
Born (1960-09-14) 14 September 1960 (age 64)
Treviso, Italy
Sport
SportCycling
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
UCI Motor-paced World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1986 Colorado Springsprofessionals
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1989 Lyonprofessionals

Giovanni Renosto (born 14 September 1960) is a retired professional cyclist from Italy. He won every national championship in motor-paced racing between 1986 and 1989. He also won the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1989 and finished in third place in 1986. [1] [2]

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