Luciano Pezzi (7 February 1921,

Russi Russi () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about east of Bologna and about southwest of Ravenna Ravenna ( ; , also ; ) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the ...

Province of Ravenna The province of Ravenna (; ) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna. As of 2015, it has a population of 391,997 inhabitants over an area of , giving it a population density of 210.81 inhabitants pe ...

– 26 June 1998) was an Italian professional

road bicycle racer Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most com ...

Early life

He was born in

Death

He died in

Bologna Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the List of cities in Italy, seventh most populous city in Italy, with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its M ...

at age 77.

Major results

;1947 : 1st Coppa Collecchio ;1955 :

Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race held primarily in France. It is the oldest and most prestigious of the three Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours, which include the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a ...

: ::Winner stage 15

External links

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Official Tour de France results for Luciano Pezzi
1921 births 1998 deaths People from Russi Italian male cyclists Italian Tour de France stage winners Cyclists from the Province of Ravenna 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1920s-stub