Marino Fontana
Marino Fontana (14 March 1936 – 11 June 2013) was an Italian road cyclist. Professional from 1960 to 1966, he notably won the 1961 Giro di Toscana and finished third in the 1960 Giro di Lombardia. He also rode in seven ditions of the Giro d'Italia, with his best finish being 21st in 1963.[1] After retiring, he worked as a directeur sportif for several teams.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 March 1936 Caldogno, Italy |
| Died | 11 June 2013 (aged 77) Caldogno, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
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| Professional teams | |
| 1960–1963 | San Pellegrino |
| 1964 | Lygie |
| 1965 | Maino |
| 1966 | Mainetti |
| Managerial teams | |
| 1967 | Mainetti |
| 1969–1971 | Molteni |
| 1973–1977 | Jollj Ceramica |
Major results
- 1955
- 1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 1957
- 2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 1959
- 2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 1960
- 3rd Giro di Lombardia
- 5th Coppa Agostoni
- 1961
- 1st Giro di Toscana
- 4th Giro di Romagna
- 1962
- 2nd Giro di Romagna
- 4th Coppa Placci
- 9th Giro di Toscana
- 1963
- 3rd Giro di Romagna
- 4th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 4th Züri-Metzgete
- 4th Giro di Toscana
- 1964
- 2nd Giro del Lazio
- 3rd Col San Martino
- 10th Milano–Vignola
- 1965
- 7th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1966
- 5th Züri-Metzgete
References
- "Marino Fontana". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- "Marino Fontana". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
External links
- Marino Fontana at Cycling Archives
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