Giuseppe Beghetto
Encyclopedia
Giuseppe Beghetto is an Italian
racing cyclist, olympic champion in tandem
and world champion in track cycling
.
He received a gold medal in tandem
(with Sergio Bianchetto
) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
in Rome
.
He is three times gold winner in the UCI Track World Championships, from 1965, 1966 and 1968, and received a silver medal in 1967.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
racing cyclist, olympic champion in tandem
Tandem bicycle
The tandem bicycle or twin is a form of bicycle designed to be ridden by more than one person. The term tandem refers to the seating arrangement , not the number of riders. A bike with two riders side-by-side is called a sociable.-History:Patents related to tandem bicycles date from the late 19th...
and world champion in track cycling
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using track bicycles....
.
He received a gold medal in tandem
Tandem bicycle
The tandem bicycle or twin is a form of bicycle designed to be ridden by more than one person. The term tandem refers to the seating arrangement , not the number of riders. A bike with two riders side-by-side is called a sociable.-History:Patents related to tandem bicycles date from the late 19th...
(with Sergio Bianchetto
Sergio Bianchetto
Sergio Bianchetto is an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in tandem at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome....
) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...
in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
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He is three times gold winner in the UCI Track World Championships, from 1965, 1966 and 1968, and received a silver medal in 1967.