Vendramino Bariviera

Italian professional cyclist

Vendramino Bariviera - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 25th, 1937
Born
Died

2001
24 years ago — 64 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

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Italy

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A professional cyclist from Italy, engaged in road cycling during the 1960s and 1970s. Participated in major competitions including the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France. Achieved top standings in various cycling events, showcasing remarkable stamina and skill over mountainous terrains.

Competed in the Giro d'Italia multiple times

Participated in the Tour de France

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