Antonio Bevilacqua

Antonio Bevilacqua (22 October 1918 29 March 1972) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He won the 1951 Paris–Roubaix.[1]

Antonio Bevilacqua
Antonio Bevilacqua in 1950
Personal information
Full nameAntonio Bevilacqua
Born(1918-10-22)22 October 1918
Santa Maria di Sala, Italy
Died29 March 1972(1972-03-29) (aged 53)
Mestre, Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad and track
RoleRider
Rider typePursuit

Major results

1940 – Lygie
1941 – Dop, Ferroviario Venezia
1st, GP di Duca degli Abruzzi
1st, GP Maresciello dell Aria
1st, Coppa del Littirio
1942 – Bianchi
2nd, Milan–San Remo
7th, Giro di Lombardia
1943 – Viscontea
Pursuit Champion
1944 – VC Bassano
1946 – Wilier Triestina
17th, Giro d'Italia
Winner Stages 2 & 4
1947 – Lygie
1st, Stage 13, Giro d'Italia
World Pursuit Championship
1948 – Atala
1st, Stage 7, Giro d'Italia
World Pursuit Championship
33rd, Tour de France
1949 – Atala
Pursuit Champion
40th, Giro d'Italia
Winner Stage 18
1950 – Wilier Triestina
World Pursuit Champion
Road Race Champion
Pursuit Champion
1st, Tre Valli Varesine
1st, Milano-Vicenza
1st, Trofeo Baracchi (with Fiorenzo Magni)
2nd, Giro di Lombardia
29th, Giro d'Italia
1951 – Benotto-Ursus
World Pursuit Champion
Pursuit Champion
1st, Paris–Roubaix
1st, Giro del Veneto
World Road Race Championship
3rd, National Road Race Championship
26th, Giro d'Italia
Winner Stages 2 & 20
1952 – Benotto
1st, Milano–Vignola
World Road Race Championship
10th, World Road Race Championship
69th, Giro d'Italia
Winner Stages 3 & 20
1953 – Benotto
1st, Coppa Bernocchi
World Road Race Championship
1954 – Doniselli-Lansetina
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References

  1. "49th Paris – Roubaix, 1951". bikeraceinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2015.

Bibliography

  • Gregori, Claudio (2012). Labrón—La vita e le avventure di Toni Bevilacqua [Labrón—The life and adventures of Toni Bevilacqua] (in Italian). Cassina de' Pecchi (Milan), Italy: Edizioni Roberto Vallardi. ISBN 978-88-95684-52-9.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Fausto Coppi
World Pursuit Champion
1950–1951
Succeeded by
Sidney Patterson


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