Primo Volpi Explained

Primo Volpi
Birth Date:26 April 1916
Birth Place:Castiglione d'Orcia, Italy
Death Place:Empoli, Italy
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider

Primo Volpi (26 April 1916  - 28 November 2006) was an Italian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1947 and 1948 Tour de France.[1] [2]

Major results

1940
  • 1st Stage 9 Giro d'Italia
    1945
  • 2nd Giro di Campania
  • 3rd Giro del Piemonte
    1946
  • 10th Overall Giro d'Italia
    1948
  • 5th Overall Giro d'Italia
    1949
  • 1st Stage 7 Giro di Sicilia
  • 1st Stage 4 Giro del Lazio
    1950
  • 1st Stage 14 Tour d'Algérie
  • 2nd Giro di Toscana
    1951
  • 1st Overall Giro di Sicilia
  • 1st Overall Volta a Catalunya
    1952
  • 1st Coppa Bernocchi
  • 1st Coppa Sabatini
    1953
  • 1st Coppa Sabatini
  • 1st Stage 6 GP Mediterraneo
  • 1st Stage 5 Giro di Sicilia
  • 3rd Overall Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
  • 4th Giro del Veneto
    1954
  • 1st Overall Tour d'Europe
  • 1st Stage 11
  • 7th Overall Tour de Suisse
  • 1st Stage 6
  • 9th Giro di Lombardia
    1955
  • 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Asturias

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 34ème Tour de France 1947. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 5 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120301034216/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1947.php. 1 March 2012.
    2. Web site: 35ème Tour de France 1948. Memoire du cyclisme. French. 7 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20120301034216/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tdf_1947_1977/tdf1948.php. 1 March 2012.