Cesare Del Cancia Explained

Birth Date:6 May 1915
Birth Place:Buti, Italy
Death Date:25 April 2011 (aged 95)
Death Place:Pontedera, Italy
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1936–1939
Proteam1:Ganna
Proyears2:1940
Proteam2:MVSN–Viscontea
Proyears3:1941
Proteam3:Viscontea
Proyears4:1946
Proteam4:Welter–Ursus

Cesare Del Cancia (6 May 1915 – 25 April 2011) was an Italian road cyclist. After finishing fifth in the road race at the 1935 World Championships he turned professional and competed until 1945. He won the 1936 Milano–Torino, 1937 Milan–San Remo and 1938 Giro del Lazio races.[1]

Major results

1933
  • 1st Giro del Casentino
    1936
  • 1st Milano–Torino
  • 1st Tre Valli Varesine
    1937
  • 1st Milan–San Remo
  • 1st Giro dell'Emilia
  • 2nd Giro del Lazio
  • 2nd Milano–Torino
  • 2nd National Road Race Championships
  • 5th Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 1st Stage 11B
    1938
  • 1st Giro del Lazio
  • 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
  • 1st Stages 13 & 17
    1939
  • 2nd Giro del Piemonte
  • 8th Overall Giro d'Italia

    Notes and References

    1. http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=8647 Cesare Del Cancia