Marino Vigna
Luigi Arienti, Mario Vallotto, Franco Testa and Marino Vigna (right) at the 1960 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1938-11-06) 6 November 1938 (age 85) Milano, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marino Vigna (born 6 November 1938) is a retired Italian cyclist who won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
After the Olympics he became a professional road racer and won one stage of the Giro d'Italia in 1963; the Tre Valli Varesine and one stage of the Tour de Romandie in 1964; the Trofeo Laigueglia in 1965, and the Milano–Torino in 1966.[3]
He later became a sports director for cycling teams, directing the Faema team in the 1969 Giro d'Italia when their star Eddy Merckx was expelled for a doping violation.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Marino Vigna". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "Medal Winners". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ "Marino Vigna". cycling archives. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ Vansevant, Johny. "The Year of Eddy Merckx".
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- 1908: Jones, Kingsbury, Meredith, Payne (GBR)
- 1920: Carli, Ferrario, Giorgetti, Magnani (ITA)
- 1924: De Martino, Dinale, Menegazzi, Zucchetti (ITA)
- 1928: Facciani, Gaioni, Lusiani, Tasselli (ITA)
- 1932: Cimatti, Pedretti, Ghilardi, Borsari (ITA)
- 1936: Charpentier, Goujon, Lapébie, Le Nizerhy (FRA)
- 1948: Adam, Blusson, Coste, Decanali (FRA)
- 1952: Campana, De Rossi, Messina, Morettini (ITA)
- 1956: Domenicali, Faggin, Gandini, Gasparella, Pizzali (ITA)
- 1960: Arienti, Testa, Vallotto, Vigna (ITA)
- 1964: Claesges, Henrichs, Link, Streng (EUA)
- 1968: Frey, Asmussen, Lyngemark, Olsen (DEN)
- 1972: Schumacher, Colombo, Haritz, Hempel (FRG)
- 1976: Vonhof, Braun, Lutz, Schumacher (FRG)
- 1980: Manakov, Movchan, Osokin, Petrakov, Krasnov (URS)
- 1984: Grenda, Nichols, Turtur, Woods (AUS)
- 1988: Ekimov, Kasputis, Nelyubin, Umaras (URS)
- 1992: Steinweg, Walzer, Fulst, Glöckner, Lehmann (GER)
- 1996: Capelle, Ermenault, Monin, Moreau (FRA)
- 2000: Fulst, Bartko, Becke, Lehmann, Pollack (GER)
- 2004: Brown, Lancaster, McGee, Roberts (AUS)
- 2008: Clancy, Manning, Thomas, Wiggins (GBR)
- 2012: Clancy, Thomas, Burke, Kennaugh (GBR)
- 2016: Clancy, Burke, Doull, Wiggins (GBR)
- 2020: Consonni, Ganna, Lamon, Milan (ITA)
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