Discipline Road Name Giovanni Brunero 1929 Legnano | 1928 Wolsit-Pirelli/Legnano 1919–1927 Legnano Role Cyclist | |
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Full name Giovanni Giuseppe Brunero Born 4 October 1895
San Maurizio Canavese, Italy ( 1895-10-04 ) Died November 23, 1934, Cirie, Italy | ||
Milan-San Remo 1922
Giovanni Giuseppe Brunero (10 April 1895 in San Maurizio Canavese, Piedmont – 23 November 1934) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
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Biography
Giovanni Brunero was born in San Maurizio Canavese. He became a professional in 1920, coming fifth in Milan–San Remo. In the same year he was Italian junior champion, second at the Giro di Lombardia and he won the Giro dell'Emilia, beating Gaetano Belloni and Costante Girardengo.
In the 1920s he was one the dominant racers in the Giro d'Italia, with victories in 1921, 1922 and 1926. His other victories include Milan–San Remo (1922) and two Giri di Lombardia (1923–1924).
He died in Cirié in 1934.
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