About Francesco Camusso
Lived 1908 – 1995 (aged 87). Francesco Camusso was an Italian sport cyclist.
Francesco Camusso (9 March 1908 – 23 June 1995) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
Camusso was born in Cumiana, Piedmont, and is ranked among the best Italian climbers ever. In his second year as professional, he won the 1931 Giro d'Italia. In the following year he won a stage at the Tour de France, finished third overall.
His other results include a second place in the 1934 Giro d'Italia and a fourth in the 1935 Tour de France.
He died at Turin in 1995.
Major results
1931 Giro d'Italia:
Winner 1 stage 1932 Tour de France: 3rd overall Winner stage 10 1934 2nd overall – Giro d'Italia Tour de Suisse: 1st King of the Mountains, winner 1 stage 1935 Tour de France: Winner Stage 7 1937 Tour de France: 4th overall Winner Stage 13A
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francesco Camusso?
Italian road bicycle racer (1908–1995)
When was Francesco Camusso born?
Francesco Camusso was born on 9 March 1908 in Cumiana.
When did Francesco Camusso die?
Francesco Camusso died on 23 June 1995 in Turin.
What was Francesco Camusso's occupation?
Francesco Camusso was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Francesco Camusso?
Francesco Camusso was Italian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Francesco Camusso
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