Arnaldo Pambianco Explained

Arnaldo Pambianco
Nickname:Il garibaldino
Birth Date:1935 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Bertinoro, Italy
Death Place:Bertinoro, Italy
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1957–1960
Proyears2:1961
Proteam2:Fides
Proyears3:1962
Proyears4:1963–1966
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia

General classification (1961)

Arnaldo Pambianco (16 August 1935 – 6 July 2022)[1] was an Italian professional road racing cyclist who was active between 1956 and 1966. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1961 Giro d'Italia. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in the road race and finished in seventh individually and fourth with the Italian team.[2]

Career achievements

Major results

1956
  • Summer Olympics
  • 4th Team time trial
  • 7th Road race
    1958
  • 8th Milano–Vignola
  • 9th Overall Giro di Sardegna
    1959
  • 3rd Giro di Romagna
    1960
  • 1st Milano–Torino
  • 2nd Overall Giro di Sardegna
  • 5th Giro dell'Emilia
  • 5th GP Forli
  • 7th Overall Tour de France
  • 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
    1961
  • 1st Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 2nd Overall Giro di Sardegna
  • 2nd Coppa Bernocchi
  • 3rd GP Forli
  • 8th Coppa Sabatini
  • 10th Giro di Lombardia
    1962
  • 2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)
  • 4th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
  • 4th Giro di Campania
  • 4th Giro di Romagna
  • 5th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
  • 5th Giro dell'Emilia
  • 7th Tre Valli Varesine
  • 8th Overall Giro di Sardegna
  • 10th Giro del Lazio
    1963
  • 1st Overall Giro di Sardegna
  • 1st Stage 18 Giro d'Italia
    1964
  • 1st Brabantse Pijl
  • 4th Giro di Romagna
    1965
  • 2nd Giro di Romagna
    1966
  • 10th Overall Paris–Nice

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour195819591960196119621963196419651966
    Giro d'Italia27DNF7bgcolor=pink1DNF13131935
    Tour de France7252119
    Vuelta a España
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish
    DSQDisqualified

    Notes and References

    1. https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/06-07-2022/morto-angelo-pambianco-giro-italia-1961-4401297560354_amp.shtml Il ciclismo piange Pambianco: trionfò al Giro d’Italia 1961
    2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418013846/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/arnaldo-pambianco-1.html Arnaldo Pambianco