Vasco Bergamaschi
Italian cyclist (1909–1979)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Vasco Bergamaschi |
| Nickname | il fornaio volante |
| Born | (1909-09-29)29 September 1909 San Giacomo delle Segnate, Italy |
| Died | 24 September 1979(1979-09-24) (aged 69) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1930 | Individual |
| 1932–1936 | Maino |
| 1937–1941 | Bianchi |
| 1942–1943 | Milizia Contraerea Roma |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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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.
Career achievements
Major results
- 1930
- Coppa del Re
- Tour de Hongrie
- 1st Coppa Collecchio
- 1935
- Giro del Veneto
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 13A
- Giro d'Italia:
Winner overall classification- Winner stages 1 and 11
- 1937
- Bolzano
- Coppa Buttafuocchi Revere
- Novi Ligure
- 1939
- Coppa Federale Pisa
- Giro d'Italia:
- Winner stage 1
- 1940
- Milano – Modena
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia | 36 | DNF | DNF | 1 | 8 | 18 | — | 23 | DNF |
 Tour de France | — | 39 | DNF | DNF | — | — | 33 | — | — |
 Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
External links
- Vasco Bergamaschi at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Vasco Bergamaschi
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Giro d'Italia general classification winners
- 1909: Luigi Ganna
- 1910–11: Carlo Galetti
- 1912* Atala–Dunlop (Carlo Galetti, Giovanni Micheletto, Eberardo Pavesi)
- 1913: Carlo Oriani
- 1914: Alfonso Calzolari
- 1915–18 World War I
- 1919: Costante Girardengo
- 1920: Gaetano Belloni
- 1921–22: Giovanni Brunero
- 1923: Costante Girardengo
- 1924: Giuseppe Enrici
- 1925: Alfredo Binda
- 1926: Giovanni Brunero
- 1927–29: Alfredo Binda
- 1930: Luigi Marchisio
- 1931: Francesco Camusso
- 1932: Antonio Pesenti
- 1933: Alfredo Binda
- 1934: Learco Guerra
- 1935: Vasco Bergamaschi
- 1936–37: Gino Bartali
- 1938–39: Giovanni Valetti
- 1940: Fausto Coppi
- 1941–45 World War II
- 1946: Gino Bartali
- 1947: Fausto Coppi
- 1948: Fiorenzo Magni
- 1949: Fausto Coppi
- 1950: Hugo Koblet
- 1951: Fiorenzo Magni
- 1952–53: Fausto Coppi
- 1954: Carlo Clerici
- 1955: Fiorenzo Magni
- 1956: Charly Gaul
- 1957: Gastone Nencini
- 1958: Ercole Baldini
- 1959: Charly Gaul
- 1960: Jacques Anquetil
- 1961: Arnaldo Pambianco
- 1962–63: Franco Balmamion
- 1964: Jacques Anquetil
- 1965: Vittorio Adorni
- 1966: Gianni Motta
- 1967: Felice Gimondi
- 1968: Eddy Merckx
- 1969: Felice Gimondi
- 1970: Eddy Merckx
- 1971: Gösta Pettersson
- 1972–74: Eddy Merckx
- 1975: Fausto Bertoglio
- 1976: Felice Gimondi
- 1977: Michel Pollentier
- 1978: Johan De Muynck
- 1979: Giuseppe Saronni
- 1980: Bernard Hinault
- 1981: Giovanni Battaglin
- 1982: Bernard Hinault
- 1983: Giuseppe Saronni
- 1984: Francesco Moser
- 1985: Bernard Hinault
- 1986: Roberto Visentini
- 1987: Stephen Roche
- 1988: Andy Hampsten
- 1989: Laurent Fignon
- 1990: Gianni Bugno
- 1991: Franco Chioccioli
- 1992–93: Miguel Induráin
- 1994: Evgeni Berzin
- 1995: Tony Rominger
- 1996: Pavel Tonkov
- 1997: Ivan Gotti
- 1998: Marco Pantani
- 1999: Ivan Gotti
- 2000: Stefano Garzelli
- 2001: Gilberto Simoni
- 2002: Paolo Savoldelli
- 2003: Gilberto Simoni
- 2004: Damiano Cunego
- 2005: Paolo Savoldelli
- 2006: Ivan Basso
- 2007: Danilo Di Luca
- 2008: Alberto Contador
- 2009: Denis Menchov
- 2010: Ivan Basso
- 2011: Michele Scarponi
- 2012: Ryder Hesjedal
- 2013: Vincenzo Nibali
- 2014: Nairo Quintana
- 2015: Alberto Contador
- 2016: Vincenzo Nibali
- 2017: Tom Dumoulin
- 2018: Chris Froome
- 2019: Richard Carapaz
- 2020: Tao Geoghegan Hart
- 2021: Egan Bernal
- 2022: Jai Hindley
- 2023: Primož Roglič
*In 1912, Giro was contested solely by teams, with no individual classification
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