Patrizio Gambirasio

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Patrizio Gambirasio
Personal information
Full namePatrizio Gambirasio
Born (1961-01-23) 23 January 1961 (age 63)
Calusco d'Adda, Italy
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1983–1984 Gis Gelati
1985–1986 Santini
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
1 Stage (1988)

Patrizio Gambirasio (born 23 January 1961) is an Italian former professional cyclist. He is most known for winning one stage in the 1988 Giro d'Italia. [1]

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Major results

1981
1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
1982
1st Milan-Busseto  [ fr ]
1st Stage 1 Peace Race
1st Stage 3 Girobio
1st Stage 1 Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
1988
1st Stage 17 Giro d'Italia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 198419851986198719881989
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 135 137 DNF 120 141
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France DNF
Jersey gold.svg Vuelta a España 92
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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References

  1. "Patrizio Gambirasio". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.