Gianni Giacomini

Full name: Gianni Giacomini
Gender: Male
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Weight: 152 lbs (69 kg)
Born: August 18, 1958 in Cimadolmo, Treviso, Italy
Country: Italy
Sport: Cycling

Biography

Gianni Giacomini was the 1979 World Amateur Road Champion, and was considered one of the favorites at the 1980 Olympic road race. But he was dropped by Soviet Sergey Sukhoruchenkov, who dominated the race, and Giacomini placed fifth.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1980 Summer	21	Moskva	Cycling	Men's Road Race, Individual	Italy	ITA	18
1980 Summer	21	Moskva	Cycling	Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial	Italy	ITA	5

Men's Road Race, Individual

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Country	Phase	Unit	Rank		M
1980 Summer	21	Moskva	Cycling	Italy	Final Standings		18		at 9:10

Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		T
1980 Summer	21	Moskva	Cycling	Italy	ITA	Final Standings		5		2-04:36.2

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