Pierino Gavazzi
Pier-Mattia "Pierino" Gavazzi (born December 4, 1950 in Provaglio d'Iseo , Brescia ) is a former Italian cyclist and former sports director .
Pierino Gavazzi was a professional from 1973 to 1992 and one of the dominant sprinters in the peloton . The greatest success of his long career was the victory at Milan – Sanremo in 1980. Three times - in 1978, 1982 and 1988 - he was also Italian road racing champion. As a sprinter, he was able to win numerous stages and achieve top places in points evaluations of tours. In total, he was able to achieve 60 victories in his career as a professional driver.
From 2006 to 2009 Gavazzi was the sporting director of the Amore & Vita-McDonald's cycling team .
Pierino Gavazzi is the father of the racing cyclists Mattia and Nico Gavazzi . He is not related to the professional cyclist Francesco Gavazzi .
Palmarès (selection)
- 1974
- a stage of the Giro d'Italia
- 1975
- three stages and two half-stages Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
- 1976
- two stages Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
- Overall ranking Giro delle Marche
- 1977
- a stage of the Giro d'Italia
- Overall ranking and one stage Giro di Puglia
- 1978
- two stages Tour de Romandie
- a stage of the Giro d'Italia
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Italian road champion - Milan – Turin
- 1979
- Overall ranking Giro di Campania
- 1980
- Milan – Sanremo
- one stage Giro di Puglia
- a stage of the Giro d'Italia
- Giro di Romagna
- Paris-Brussels
- 1981
- a stage of the Giro d'Italia
- Giro dell'Emilia
- 1982
- one stage Giro di Puglia
- one stage Tour de Suisse
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Italian road champion
- Giro del Veneto
- Giro dell'Emilia
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1987
- 1988
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Italian road champion
- 1989
Web links
- Pierino Gavazzi in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Pierino Gavazzi on Memoire du cyclisme
- Pierino Gavazzi in the Tour de France database(French / English )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Luciano Boccaccini, Giovanni Tarello: Annuario Storico Del Ciclismo Italiano . Publialfa Edizion, Milan 1994, p. 184 (Italian).
1885 Giuseppe Loretz | 1886 Geo Davidson | 1887–1889 Gilberto Marley | 1890 Carlo Braida | 1891 Ambrogio Robecchi | 1892 Luigi Cantu | 1893 Giuseppe Moreschi | 1896 Giovanni Da Montelatico | 1906–1908 Giovanni Cuniolo | 1909, 1911 Dario Beni | 1910 Emilio Petiva | 1913, 1914, 1919–1925 Costante Girardengo | 1926–1929 Alfredo Binda | 1930–1934 Learco Guerra | 1935, 1937, 1940, 1952 Gino Bartali | 1936 Giuseppe Olmo | 1938 Olimpio Bizzi | 1939 Mario Vicini | 1941 Adolfo Leoni | 1942, 1947, 1949, 1955 Fausto Coppi | 1943 Mario Ricci | 1945 Severino Canavesi | 1946 Aldo Ronconi | 1948 Vito Ortelli | 1950 Antonio Bevilacqua | 1951, 1953, 1954 Fiorenzo Magni | 1956 Giorgio Albani | 1957, 1958 Ercole Baldini | 1959 Diego Ronchini | 1960, 1962 Nino Defilippis | 1961 Arturo Sabbadin | 1963 Bruno Mealli | 1964 Guido De Rosso | 1965, 1966 Michele Dancelli | 1967 Franco Balmamion | 1968, 1972 Felice Gimondi | 1969 Vittorio Adorni | 1970, 1971, 1976 Franco Bitossi | 1973, 1974, 1977 Enrico Paolini | 1975, 1979, 1981 Francesco Moser | 1978, 1982, 1988 Pierino Gavazzi | 1980 Giuseppe Saronni | 1983, 1989 Moreno Argentin | 1984 Vittorio Algeri | 1985, 1986 Claudio Corti | 1987 Bruno Leali | 1990 Giorgio Furlan | 1991, 1995 Gianni Bugno | 1992 Marco Giovannetti | 1993, 1994 Massimo Podenzana | 1996 Mario Cipollini | 1997 Gianni Faresin | 1998 Andrea Tafi | 1999, 2002 Salvatore Commesso | 2000 Michele Bartoli | 2001 Daniele Nardello | 2003, 2006 Paolo Bettini | 2004 Cristian Moreni | 2005 Enrico Gasparotto | 2007, 2010, 2011 Giovanni Visconti | 2008 Filippo Simeoni | 2009 Filippo Pozzato | 2012 Franco Pellizotti | 2013 Ivan Santaromita | 2014, 2015 Vincenzo Nibali | 2016, 2020 Giacomo Nizzolo | 2017 Fabio Aru | 2018 Elia Viviani | 2019 Davide Formolo
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| SURNAME | Gavazzi, Pierino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gavazzi, Pier-Mattia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist and sports director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Provaglio d'Iseo , Brescia |