Arnaldo Pambianco
Professional road racing cyclist
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
July 6th, 2022
2 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Competed in professional road cycling primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. Participated in prestigious races including the Giro d'Italia. Achieved multiple stage wins and was a part of competitive cycling teams during his career. Retired and later continued involvement in cycling as a coach and mentor.
Participated in the Giro d'Italia
Achieved multiple stage wins
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