Marcello Bartalini

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Marcello Bartalini (born March 12, 1962 in Empoli ) is a former Italian cyclist and Olympic champion in cycling .

Athletic career

1984 was the year of his greatest success. At the Summer Olympics in Los Angelos , he won the team time trial title together with Claudio Vandelli , Marco Giovanetti and Eros Poli . When he started the International Peace Tour in May of this year , he retired after a fall. A year later he also won bronze in the team time trial at the UCI Road World Championships . In 1988 he became a professional driver and drove for various Italian teams until 1989, but without winning.

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Individual evidence

  1. Maik Märtin: 50 years of Course de la Paix . Agency Construct, Leipzig 1998, p. 228 .
  2. Luciano Boccaccini, Giovanni Tarello: Annuario Storico Del Ciclismo Italiano . Publialfa Edizion, Milan 1994, p. 51 (Italian).