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Mario Zanin (cyclist)

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Mario Zanin
Mario Zanin, Olympic champion at the Tokyo Games in 1964.
Personal information
Born (1940-07-03) 3 July 1940 (age 84)
Santa Lucia di Piave, Italy
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Individual road race

Mario Zanin (born 3 July 1940) is a former Italian cyclist who won a gold medal at the 1964 Olympics in the individual road race.[1][2] After that he turned professional and in 1966 won one stage of the Vuelta a España. He retired in 1968.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mario Zanin Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. ^ Profile: "Mario Zanin" Archived 21 February 2007 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 4 January 2008)
  3. ^ Mario Zanin. cyclingarchives.com
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