Carlo Clerici

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Carlo Clerici (September 3, 1929, Zurich – January 28, 2007, Zurich [1]) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.

The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1954 Giro d'Italia.

[edit] Career highlights

  • 1950: 3rd in Stausee Rundfahrt Klingnau
  • 1952: 2nd in Züri-Metzgete
  • 1952: 3rd in overall ranking Tour de Suisse
  • 1952: 1st in GP de Suisse
  • 1953: 3rd in Züri-Metzgete
  • 1954: 1st in overall ranking Giro d'Italia
  • 1954: 3rd in Swiss road championships
  • 1954: 3rd in overall ranking Tour de Romandie
  • 1955: 2nd in Swiss road championships
  • 1955: 3rd in overall ranking Tour de Suisse
  • 1956: 1st in Züri-Metzgete
  • 1956: 2nd in overall ranking Tour de Romandie

[edit] Professional teams

  • 1951: Flag of Italy Welter
  • 1952: Flag of West Germany Rapier
  • 1952: Flag of Italy Welter - Ursus
  • 1952: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1953: Flag of West Germany Welter - Ursus
  • 1953: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1954: Flag of Italy Guerra - Ursus
  • 1954: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1954: Flag of Switzerland Cilo
  • 1955: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1955: Flag of Belgium Van Hauwaert - Maes
  • 1955: Flag of Switzerland Faema - Guerra
  • 1956: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1956: Flag of Spain Faema - Guerra
  • 1957: Flag of France Helyett - Potin
  • 1957: Flag of Switzerland Condor
  • 1958: Flag of Switzerland Condor

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Preceded by
Fausto Coppi		 Winner of the Giro d'Italia
1954		 Succeeded by
Fiorenzo Magni
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