Ugo Colombo (22 February 1940 – 10 October 2019) was an Italian

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. He rode the

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in 1964–1974 with

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, with the best result of third place in 1971, and the

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in 1966–1968, placing tenth in 1968.

Grand Tour results timeline

References

1940 births 2019 deaths Italian male cyclists Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners Tour de Suisse stage winners Cyclists from the Metropolitan City of Milan People from San Giorgio su Legnano 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1940s-stub