Enzo Moser

Enzo Moser (5 November 1940 – 25 July 2008) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer from 1962 to 1967.[1] He was the first winner of the Giro del Trentino in 1962. He came from a famous family of cyclists, the most famous of whom is his younger brother Francesco Moser, which also includes older brother Aldo, younger brother Diego and nephews Leonardo Moser and Moreno Moser, all of whom are or were professional cyclists. His achievements also include two days in the pink jersey during the 1964 Giro d'Italia. He was born in Palù di Giovo, Trentino, which incidentally is also the birthplace of Gilberto Simoni. He was killed in an agricultural accident on 25 July 2008.

Enzo Moser
Aldo and Enzo Moser (right) in 1964
Personal information
Full nameEnzo Moser
Born(1940-11-05)5 November 1940
Palù di Giovo, Italy
Died25 July 2008(2008-07-25) (aged 67)
Palù di Giovo, Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1962–1963San Pellegrino
1964Lygie
1965Maino
1966–1967Vittadello
Major wins
Giro del Trentino (1962)

Major results

1961
1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
1962
1st Overall Giro del Trentino
10th Coppa Placci
1963
4th Giro dell'Emilia
1964
10th Coppa Placci
1965
5th Giro di Romagna
6th Overall Tour de Suisse

References

  1. Enzo Moser at Cycling Archives


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