Giovanni Lombardi
Italian cyclist and Tour de France competitor
Italian cyclist and Tour de France competitor
Athletes & Sports Figures
Italy
Born in 1969, a prominent figure in professional cycling who competed in multiple grand tours, including the Tour de France. Lombardi participated in the 1991 and 1992 editions of the race, solidifying a career that spanned over a decade. In addition to grand tour participations, Lombardi achieved success in various one-day races and had notable performances in national championships.
Competed in the Tour de France in 1991 and 1992
Achieved multiple victories in one-day races
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