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Italian cyclist

Adolfo Leoni

Leoni at the 1950 Tour de France

Personal information

Full name

Adolfo Leoni

Born

(1917-01-13)13 January 1917
Massa, Italy

Died

19 October 1970(1970-10-19) (aged 53)
Gualdo Tadino, Italy

Team information

Discipline

Road

Role

Rider

Major wins

Milan–San Remo (1942)

Medal record

Representing Italy

Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
	1937 Copenhagen	Amateur's Road Race

Adolfo Leoni (Gualdo Tadino, 13 January 1917 — Massa, 19 October 1970) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Leoni won many classic races before, during, and after the Second World War.

Major results

1937

World Amateur road race champion

1939

Coppa Bernocchi

Giro del Veneto

Milano-Mantova

1940

GP Leptis Magna

Milano-Mantova

1941

Giro del Lazio

Italian National Road Race Championship

1942

1945

1946

1948

Sassari-Cagliari

1949

Giro del Piemonte

1950

Tour de France:

Winner stage 2

External links

Adolfo Leoni at Cycling Archives (archived)
Official Tour de France results for Adolfo Leoni

Milan–San Remo winners

1900–1919
1907: Lucien Petit-Breton (FRA) 1908: Cyrille van Hauwaert (BEL) 1909: Luigi Ganna (ITA) 1910: Eugène Christophe (FRA) 1911: Gustave Garrigou (FRA) 1912: Henri Pélissier (FRA) 1913: Odile Defraye (BEL) 1914: Ugo Agostoni (ITA) 1915: Ezio Corlaita (ITA) 1916: not held due to World War I 1917: Gaetano Belloni (ITA) 1918: Costante Girardengo (ITA) 1919: Angelo Gremo (ITA)

1920–1939

1940–1959

1940: Gino Bartali (ITA)
1941: Pierino Favalli (ITA)
1942: Adolfo Leoni (ITA)
1943: Cino Cinelli (ITA)
1944: not held due to World War II
1945: not held due to World War II
1946: Fausto Coppi (ITA)
1947: Gino Bartali (ITA)
1948: Fausto Coppi (ITA)
1949: Fausto Coppi (ITA)
1950: Gino Bartali (ITA)
1951: Louison Bobet (FRA)
1952: Loretto Petrucci (ITA)
1953: Loretto Petrucci (ITA)
1954: Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
1955: Germain Derijcke (BEL)
1956: Fred De Bruyne (BEL)
1957: Miguel Poblet (ESP)
1958: Rik Van Looy (BEL)
1959: Miguel Poblet (ESP)

1960–1979

1980–1999

2000–2019

2020–2039
2020: Wout Van Aert (BEL) 2021: Jasper Stuyven (BEL) 2022: Matej Mohorič (SLO) 2023: Mathieu van der Poel (NED) 2024: Jasper Philipsen (BEL)

v t e Italian National Road Race Champion (men)
1880–1899	Giuseppe Loretz (1885) Geo Davidson (1886) Gilberto Marley (1887–1889) Carlo Braida (1890) Ambrogio Robecchi (1891) Luigi Cantu (1892) Giuseppe Moreschi (1893) Giovanni Da Montelatico (1896)
1900–1919	Giovanni Cuniolo (1906–1908) Dario Beni (1909) Emilio Petiva (1910) Dario Beni (1911) Not attributed (1912) Costante Girardengo (1913–1914, 1919)
1920–1939	Costante Girardengo (1920–1925) Alfredo Binda (1926–1929) Learco Guerra (1930–1934) Gino Bartali (1935) Giuseppe Olmo (1936) Gino Bartali (1937) Olimpio Bizzi (1938) Mario Vicini (1939)
1940–1959	Gino Bartali (1940) Adolfo Leoni (1941) Fausto Coppi (1942) Mario Ricci (1943) Severino Canavesi (1945) Aldo Ronconi (1946) Fausto Coppi (1947) Vito Ortelli (1948) Fausto Coppi (1949) Antonio Bevilacqua (1950) Fiorenzo Magni (1951) Gino Bartali (1952) Fiorenzo Magni (1953–1954) Fausto Coppi (1955) Giorgio Albani (1956) Ercole Baldini (1957–1958) Diego Ronchini (1959)
1960–1979	Nino Defilippis (1960) Arturo Sabbadin (1961) Nino Defilippis (1962) Bruno Mealli (1963) Guido De Rosso (1964) Michele Dancelli (1965–1966) Franco Balmamion (1967) Felice Gimondi (1968) Vittorio Adorni (1969) Franco Bitossi (1970–1971) Felice Gimondi (1972) Enrico Paolini (1973–1974) Francesco Moser (1975) Franco Bitossi (1976) Enrico Paolini (1977) Pierino Gavazzi (1978) Francesco Moser (1979)
1980–1999	Giuseppe Saronni (1980) Francesco Moser (1981) Pierino Gavazzi (1982) Moreno Argentin (1983) Vittorio Algeri (1984) Claudio Corti (1985–1986) Bruno Leali (1987) Pierino Gavazzi (1988) Moreno Argentin (1989) Giorgio Furlan (1990) Gianni Bugno (1991) Marco Giovannetti (1992) Massimo Podenzana (1993–1994) Gianni Bugno (1995) Mario Cipollini (1996) Gianni Faresin (1997) Andrea Tafi (1998) Salvatore Commesso (1999)
2000–2019	Michele Bartoli (2000) Daniele Nardello (2001) Salvatore Commesso (2002) Paolo Bettini (2003) Cristian Moreni (2004) Enrico Gasparotto (2005) Paolo Bettini (2006) Giovanni Visconti (2007) Filippo Simeoni (2008) Filippo Pozzato (2009) Giovanni Visconti (2010–2011) Franco Pellizotti (2012) Ivan Santaromita (2013) Vincenzo Nibali (2014–2015) Giacomo Nizzolo (2016) Fabio Aru (2017) Elia Viviani (2018) Davide Formolo (2019)
2020–2039	Giacomo Nizzolo (2020) Sonny Colbrelli (2021) Filippo Zana (2022) Simone Velasco (2023) Alberto Bettiol (2024)

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