Arnaldo Pambianco

Professional road racing cyclist

Arnaldo Pambianco - Professional road racing cyclist
Born

1935
90 years ago

Died

July 6th, 2022
3 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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