The 1933 Giro d'Italia was the 21st edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 97 riders, and 51 riders finished the race.
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No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
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Alfredo Binda 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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