Riccardo Magrini (
Montecatini Terme, 26 December 1954) is an Italian former 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 common ...
and
sporting director. In 1983 Magrini won a stage in the
1983 Giro d'Italia
The 1983 Giro d'Italia was the 66th running of the Giro. It started in Brescia, on 12 May, with an prologue and concluded in Udine, on 5 June, with a individual time trial. A total of 162 riders from eighteen teams entered the 22-stage race ...
and in the
1983 Tour de France
The 1983 Tour de France was the 70th edition of the Tour de France, run from 1 to 24 July, with 22 stages and a prologue covering a total distance of The race was won by French rider Laurent Fignon. Sean Kelly of Ireland won the points classifi ...
. He was a professional from 1977 to 1986. His career as a DS ended in 2004.
Since then, he has been a cycling commentator for the Italian
Eurosport channel.
Major results
;1982
:
Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
;1983
:
Giro d'Italia:
::Winner stage 9
:
Tour de France:
::Winner stage 7
References
External links
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Official Tour de France results for Ricardo Magrini
Italian male cyclists
1954 births
Living people
Italian Tour de France stage winners
Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners
Sportspeople from the Province of Pistoia
Cyclists from Tuscany
Directeur sportifs
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