Ugo Agostoni
Italian cyclist and road race champion
Born
Died
1941
84 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A professional cyclist from Italy competed in the early 20th century. Achieved significant success in various cycling competitions, particularly in road racing. Notably participated in the Giro d'Italia and secured a title at the Italian National Road Championships. Contributed to the development and popularity of cycling in Italy during the pre-war era.
Won the Italian National Road Championships
Competed in the Giro d'Italia
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