Aldo Moser Explained

Aldo Moser
Birth Date:	7 February 1934
Birth Place:	Giovo, Italy
Death Place:	Trento, Italy
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Proyears1:	1954–1956
Proyears2:	1957
Proteam2:	Leo–Chlorodont
Proyears3:	1958
Proteam3:	Cali Broni–Girardengo
Proyears4:	1959–1960
Proyears5:	1961
Proyears6:	1962–1963
Proyears7:	1964
Proyears8:	1965
Proteam8:	Maino
Proyears9:	1966–1968
Proyears10:	1969–1972
Proyears11:	1973
Proyears12:	1974

Aldo Moser (7 February 1934 – 2 December 2020) was an Italian cyclist.^[1]

Biography

Moser rode in 16 editions of the Giro d'Italia and 4 of the Vuelta a España, totalling 20 Grand Tours. He came from a famous family of cyclists, including his younger brothers Francesco Moser, Enzo Moser and Diego Moser, and nephews Leonardo Moser, Ignazio Moser, and Moreno Moser.

Death

Moser was hospitalized with COVID-19 at a hospital in Trento, on 1 December 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. He died from the virus the next day on 2 December 2020, aged 86.^[2]

Major results

1954

1st Coppa Agostoni

7th Giro di Lombardia

1955

1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato

1st Stage 3 Roma–Napoli–Roma

2nd Milano–Torino

2nd Tre Valli Varesine

2nd Gran Premio di Lugano

3rd Giro dell'Appennino

6th Overall Giro d'Italia

1956

5th Overall Giro d'Italia

1957

2nd Gran Premio di Lugano

2nd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria

3rd Overall Roma–Napoli–Roma

1st Stage 2

3rd Grand Prix des Nations

3rd Trofeo Baracchi (with Oreste Magni)

1958

1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)

2nd Tre Valli Varesine

2nd Trofeo Matteotti

2nd Giro del Ticino

2nd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato

3rd National Road Race Championships

10th Overall Giro d'Italia

10th Milan–San Remo

1959

1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)

1st Grand Prix des Nations

2nd Giro di Sardegna

2nd Giro del Piemonte

1960

1st Manche-Ocean

2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)

1961

2nd Manche-Ocean

3rd Grand Prix des Nations

1962

3rd Trofeo Baracchi (with Giuseppe Fezzardi)

3rd Overall Tour de Suisse

1963

1st Coppa Bernocchi

8th Giro di Lombardia

1964

3rd Giro di Toscana

1966

1st Giro delle Tre Provincie

1969

2nd Giro del Lazio

7th Overall Giro d'Italia

9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

1970

10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

1971

5th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

9th Overall Tour de Romandie

Notes and References

Web site: Aldo Moser . ProCyclingStats . 13 May 2016.
Web site: Covid, morto Aldo Moser, capostipite di una dinastia di fuoriclasse del ciclismo. Corriere Della Sera. 2 December 2020. it. 4 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201202150432/https://www.corriere.it/sport/20_dicembre_02/covid-morto-aldo-moser-capostipite-una-dinastia-fuoriclasse-ciclismo-e79a8c00-34ac-11eb-b1bc-a76a672bf85e.shtml . 2 December 2020 .