- Francesco Camusso
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ridername = Francesco Camusso
fullname = Francesco Camusso
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dateofbirth = birth date|1908|03|09
dateofdeath = death date and age|1995|06|23|1908|03|09
country = Italy
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ridertype = climber
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majorwins = 1931 Giro d'Italia
updated =20 June 2008 Francesco Camusso (
March 9 ,1908 -June 23 ,1995 ) was an Italian professional road racingcyclist .Camusso was born in
Cumiana ,Piedmont , and is ranked among the best Italian climbers ever. In his second year as professional, he won the1931 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 the1935 Tour de France .He died at
Turin in 1995.Palmares
;1931:Giro d'Italia::: Winner overall classification:: Winner 1 stage;1932: Tour de France:::3rd overall::Winner stage 10;1934: 2nd overall — Giro d'Italia:
Tour de Suisse : 1stKing of the Mountains , winner 1 stage;1935:Tour de France::: Winner Stage 7;1937:Tour de France::: 4th overall:: Winner Stage 13AExternal links
*cyclingwebsite|695
* [http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/TDF/riders/us/2600.html Official Tour de France results for Francesco Camusso]Persondata
NAME=Francesco Camusso
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Road bicyclist
DATE OF BIRTH=March 9 ,1908
PLACE OF BIRTH=Cumiana ,Piedmont
DATE OF DEATH=June 23 ,1995
PLACE OF DEATH=Turin
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