Franco Ongarato
Franco Ongarato (born May 29, 1949 in Padova , Italy) is a former Italian cyclist.
Athletic career
In his stage victory in the International Peace Drive in 1971, he finished 29th in the final ranking. At the 1972 Olympics in Munich, he was one of the 224 Italian athletes. In the Olympic road race, however, he was eliminated.
He was a pro for only two years:
- 1973 in the Dreherforte team from Italy
- 1974 in the Filcas team from Italy
He could not win a race during this time, took part in the Giro d 'Italia in 1973 (117th place). His best place as a professional driver was third in the race from Sassari to Cagliari in 1973.
Palmarès
| year | success | run | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2. | 11th stage | Milk Race |
| 1971 | winner | 1st stage | Peace ride |
| 2. | 2nd stage | ||
| 1972 | 2. | 1st stage | Tour de l'Avenir |
| winner | 7th stage | ||
| 1973 | 3. | 3rd stage | Tirreno-Adriatico |
| 3. | 4th stage, part b | ||
| 3. | 5th stage, part a | ||
| 3. | 9th stage | Giro d'Italia | |
| 8th. | Milan – Sanremo | ||
| 1974 | 3. | 3rd stage | Giro di Sardegna |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Maik Märtin: 50 years of Course de la Paix . Agency Construct, Leipzig 1998, p. 250 .
- ↑ Luciano Boccaccini, Giovanni Tarello: Annuario Storico Del Ciclismo Italiano . Publialfa Edizion, Milan 1994, p. 276 (Italian).
- ↑ Milan San Remo result 1973 ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)
Web links
- Franco Ongarato in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Franco Ongarato in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ongarato, Franco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Padova , Italy |