Ferruccio Manza

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Ferruccio Manza (born April 26, 1943 in Nave ) is a former Italian cyclist and world champion in cycling .

Athletic career

Manza's most significant achievement was winning the team time trial at the 1964 UCI Road World Championship. It was also his first year with the Italian national team, having won several Italian races. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , he won silver in his specialty discipline with the Italian four-team. He also started in the Olympic road race , but retired.

In 1966 and 1967 he started as a professional driver for Italian teams, but could not achieve any successes worth mentioning.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Storia di Ferruccio Manza. Retrieved December 3, 2019 (Italian).
  2. Luciano Boccaccini, Giovanni Tarello: Annuario Storico Del Ciclismo Italiano . Publialfa Edizion, Milan 1994, p. 235 (Italian).