Vendramino Bariviera
Italian professional cyclist
Born
October 25th, 1937
87 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
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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