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Alfredo Binda

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Alfredo Binda (1902 to 1986) was an Italian road cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s. He was the first rider to win five editions of the Giro d'Italia and a three-time world champion, and he also won Milan-San Remo twice and the Tour of Lombardy four times. As a young man he worked with his uncle as an apprentice plasterer, and he and his brother Primo spent their free time cycling. He also took part in a Tour de France, winning two stages. Later he managed the Italian national team, under which Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali and Gastone Nencini all triumphed at the Tour de France.

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1902 1
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Male 1
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was an Italian road cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s
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1. Alfredo Binda (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth
    Alfredo Binda (11 August 1902-19 July 1986)
  • Article text, pronoun or kinship
    He was the first to win five editions of the Giro d'Italia
  • Lead, first sentence
    was an Italian road cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Article text, Tour de France
    he took part in that year's Tour de France, winning two stages
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