Vito Ortelli

Summary

Vito Ortelli (5 July 1921 – 24 February 2017) was an Italian racing cyclist.[1] Ortelli died on 24 February 2017, aged 95.[2]

Vito Ortelli
Personal information
Born(1921-07-05)5 July 1921
Faenza, Italy
Died24 February 2017(2017-02-24) (aged 95)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad, track
RoleRider
Professional teams
1942–1943Bianchi
1945–1947Benotto
1948–1949Olympia–Dunlop
1948–1951Atala–Pirelli
1952Lygie

Major results edit

1940
1st Giro della Provincia Milano (with Fiorenzo Magni)
1942
1st Giro di Toscana
1945
  National Pursuit Champion
1st Milano–Torino
1946
  National Pursuit Champion
1st Milano–Torino
1st Stage 6 Giro d'Italia
2nd Giro della Romagna
3rd Giro di Toscana
3rd National Road Race Championships
1947
1st Giro del Piemonte
2nd National Road Race Championships
1948
  National Road Race Champion
1st Giro della Romagna
2nd Milano-Modena
2nd Giro di Campania
1949
2nd Milan–San Remo
1950
3rd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
3rd Giro della Romagna

References edit

  1. ^ "Vito Ortelli". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Ciclismo, addio a Vito Ortelli: 95 anni, era la maglia rosa più anziana in vita". gazzetta.it. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

External links edit

  • Vito Ortelli at Cycling Archives