Aldo Ronconi

Aldo Ronconi (born September 22, 1918 in Brisighella , † June 12, 2012 in Faenza ) was an Italian cyclist .

Aldo Ronconi was a professional racing driver from 1940 to 1952. He had already won the prestigious Milan-Munich race in 1939 . In 1940 he won the Giro dell'Umbria . After the Second World War he was able to build on his first successes: in 1946 he became Italian road racing champion and won the Giro di Toscana . In the same year he finished fifth overall at the Giro d'Italia and third at the Tour de Suisse . In 1947 he won a stage of the Tour de France , wore the yellow jersey for two days and finished fourth in the overall standings. In 1950 he was again third in the Tour de Suisse .

After finishing his active cycling career, Ronconi opened a bicycle shop in Faenza.

Individual evidence

↑ Addio a Ronconi, 'vero' vincitore del Tour '47 on sirotti.it ( Memento from February 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (ital.)
↑ aziende.virgilio.it ( Memento of March 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )

Web links

Aldo Ronconi in the Radsportseiten.net database

Aldo Ronconi, il ciclista che amava il caldo ma non le volate on aver.myblog.it v. January 6, 2010 (Italian)

personal data
SURNAME	Ronconi, Aldo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	September 22, 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH	Brisighella
DATE OF DEATH	June 12, 2012
Place of death	Faenza

[1] Addio a Ronconi, 'vero' vincitore del Tour '47 on sirotti.it ( Memento from February 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (ital.)

[2] ziende.virgilio.it ( Memento of March 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )