Adolfo Leoni

Adolfo Leoni (Gualdo Tadino, 13 January 1917 — Massa, 19 October 1970) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Leoni won many classic races before, during and after the Second World War.

Adolfo Leoni
Leoni at the 1950 Tour de France
Personal information
Full nameAdolfo Leoni
Born(1917-01-13)13 January 1917
Massa, Italy
Died19 October 1970(1970-10-19) (aged 53)
Gualdo Tadino, Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
Milan–San Remo (1942)

Major results

1937
World Amateur road race champion
1939
Coppa Bernocchi
Giro del Veneto
Milano-Mantova
1940
GP Leptis Magna
Milano-Mantova
1941
Giro del Lazio
Italian National Road Race Championship
1942
Milan–San Remo
Giro dell'Emilia
1945
Tre Valli Varesine
1946
Giro dell'Emilia
1948
Sassari-Cagliari
1949
Giro del Piemonte
1950
Tour de France:
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