Franco Balmamion

Franco Balmamion

Franco Balmamion c. 1968
Personal information
Full name	Franco Balmamion
Born	(1940-01-11) 11 January 1940 (age 84) Nole, Italy
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1961	Bianchi
1962–1963	Carpano
1964	Cynar
1965–1966	Sanson
1967–1968	Molteni
1969–1970	Salvarani
1971–1972	Scic
Major wins
Grand Tours Giro d'Italia General classification (1962, 1963) One-day races and Classics Italian National Road Race Championship (1967)

Franco Balmamion (born 11 January 1940), is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist who raced between 1960 and 1972. The top of his career was two successive wins in the 1962 and 1963 editions of the Giro d'Italia.^[1][2]

Grand Tour	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972
Giro d'Italia	20	1	1	8	5	6	2	7	—	12	DNF	38
Tour de France	—	—	DNF	—	—	—	3	—	39	12	DNF	—
Vuelta a España	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

• Sykes, Herbie (2008). Double Eagle of the Canavese. Norwich, UK: Mousehold Press. ISBN 978-1-874739-49-4.

• Franco Balmamion at Cycling Archives (archived)

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