Wladimiro Panizza, who lived from 5 June 1945 to 21 June 2002, was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He came from a Communist family and was named after Lenin. During a long career from 1967 to 1985 he worked as a helper for Felice Gimondi and Franco Bitossi. His best Grand Tour result was second place overall in the 1980 Giro d'Italia, and he holds the record for the most starts and the most completions of the Giro, finishing the race 16 times from 18 starts. His English Wikipedia article also links his official Tour de France results.
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