Dante Gianello

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Dante Gianello
Personal information
Full nameDante Gianello
Born(1912-03-26)26 March 1912
Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy
Died12 November 1992(1992-11-12) (aged 80)
Privas, France
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
One stage 1938 Tour de France

Dante Gianello (26 March 1912, in Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy – 12 November 1992, in Privas, France) was a professional road bicycle racer. Although born an Italian, he was naturalized as a French citizen in 1931. His career ended when, during the GP del Desembarcament del Sud on 15 August 1945, he was hit by a jeep.

Major results[edit]

1935
Nice-Toulon-Nice
1938
Tour de France:
Winner stage 13
10th place overall classification
1939
Boucles de Sospel
1940
Circuit du Pays Grassois
1942
Coupe Marcel Vergeat St-Etienne
1943
GP des Alpes
1945
Circuit des villes d'eaux d'Auvergne

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