Nello Lauredi

Nello Lauredi (5 October 1924 in Mulazzo, Italy – 8 April 2001 in Saint-Laurent-du-Var, France) was a professional French road bicycle racer. He was of Italian origin but in 1948 he changed nationality to France. He was a professional cyclist from 1949 until 1959 and had 17 wins. His most important win being three overall wins in the Dauphiné Libéré. Other wins included a stage in the 1950 Tour de France and in the 1952 Tour de France where he also wore the yellow jersey for 4 days.

Major results

1950 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré Tour de France: Winner stage 7 1951 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 1952 Paris-Limoges Tour de France: Winner stage 3 Wearing yellow jersey for four days 1953 Tour de France: Winner stage 13 8th place overall classification 1954 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 1956 Tour de France: 7th place overall classification 1958 Moulins-Englibert