Full name Vasco Bergamaschi 1932–1936 Maino Nickname il fornaio volante 1937–1941 Bianchi | Discipline Road Name Vasco Bergamaschi 1930 Individual Role Cyclist | |
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Died September 24, 1979, Sermide, Italy |
Vasco Bergamaschi (29 September 1909 – 24 September 1979) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
Career
Born in San Giacomo delle Segnate, Lombardy, Bergamaschi turned professional in 1930. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1935 Giro d'Italia, thanks to the collaboration of his teammate Learco Guerra. His other victories include a Giro del Veneto (1935), a Milano-Modena (1940), another stage in the 1939 Giro d'Italia and a stage in the 1935 Tour de France.
He later worked as manager for the Torpado team.
References
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