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Valentino Gasparella

Valentino Gasparella
André Gruchet, Valentino Gasparella, Sante Gaiardoni 1959.jpg
André Gruchet, Valentino Gasparella and Sante Gaiardoni at the 1959 World Championships
Personal information
Full name Valentino Gasparella
Born (1935-06-30) 30 June 1935 (age 81)
Vicenza, Italy
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Discipline Track
Role Rider

Valentino Gasparella (born 30 June 1935) is a retired Italian track cyclist. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne (with Antonio Domenicali, Leandro Faggin and Franco Gandini). In the 1000 m sprint he won the world title in 1958 and 1959, and two bronze medals: at the 1957 World Championships and 1960 Summer Olympics.


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