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Luigi Arienti

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Current team
  
Retired

Weight
  
65 kg

Height
  
1.68 m


Role
  
Cyclist

Name
  
Luigi Arienti

Disciplines
  
Track cycling

Luigi Arienti

Born
  
6 January 1937 (age 87) Desio, Italy (
1937-01-06
)

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Luigi Arienti (born 6 January 1937) is an Italian former racing cyclist. At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he and teammates Marino Vigna, Mario Vallotto and Franco Testa won an Olympic gold medal in the team pursuit, with a time of 4:30.90.

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Arienti was one of the best Italian amateur cyclists in 1960, and was selected for the Olympic games. After the Olympic Games, Arienti became professional, focussing on track events and six-day racing. After 1972 he ended his career.

References

Luigi Arienti Wikipedia