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Full name
  
Franco Giorgetti

Name
  
Franco Giorgetti


Role
  
Cyclist

Disciplines
  
Track cycling

Franco Giorgetti

Born
  
13 October 1902 Bovisio-Masciago, Italy (
1902-10-13
)

Died
  
March 18, 1983, Varese, Italy

Olympic medals
  
Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

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Franco Giorgetti (13 October 1902 – 18 March 1983) was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling.

Giorgetti was born in Bovisio-Masciago. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp (with Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario and Primo Magnani). Giorgetti also specialized in six-day racing. He won the prestigious Six Days of New York a record eight times, the first time in 1926 with Reggie McNamara. He died in Varese, aged 80.

References

Franco Giorgetti Wikipedia