Mario Gestri | |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1924 |
Birth Place: | Tizzana, Quarrata, Italy |
Death Date: | 4 December 1953 (aged 29) |
Death Place: | Montecatini Terme, Italy |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Proyears1: | 1950–1951 |
Proteam1: | Bartali |
Proyears2: | 1952 |
Proyears3: | 1952 |
Proteam3: | Tebag |
Proyears4: | 1953 |
Proteam4: | Arbos |
Majorwins: | Grand Tours |
Mario Gestri (11 February 1924 – 4 December 1953) was an Italian road cyclist.
Gestri finished last at the 1950 Giro d'Italia, earning the Maglia nera and competed in three other editions of the race.[1] He continued racing into 1953, where he found moderate success.[2] He died in 1953 in a motorcycle accident.[3]