Aldo Moser facts for kids
Aldo (left) and Enzo Moser in 1964
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 7 February 1934 Giovo, Italy |
| Died | 2 December 2020 (aged 86) Trento, Italy |
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| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
Aldo Moser (born February 7, 1934 – died December 2, 2020) was a famous Italian cyclist. He was known for his long career and for being part of a family of talented cyclists.
Who Was Aldo Moser?
Aldo Moser was an Italian professional road cyclist. He competed in many big races during his career. He rode in 16 editions of the Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy). He also took part in 4 editions of the Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain). These races are known as Grand Tours. They are some of the most important and longest cycling events in the world.
Aldo came from a very famous cycling family. His younger brothers, Francesco Moser, Enzo Moser, and Diego Moser, were also professional cyclists. Even his nephews, Leonardo Moser, Ignazio Moser, and Moreno Moser, followed in their footsteps!
Aldo Moser's Passing
Aldo Moser was admitted to a hospital in Trento, Italy, on December 1, 2020. He had COVID-19. Sadly, he passed away from the virus the next day, on December 2, 2020. He was 86 years old.
Aldo Moser's Cycling Achievements
Aldo Moser had many great results during his cycling career. He won several important races and often finished in the top spots.
- 1954
- 1st Coppa Agostoni
- 7th Giro di Lombardia
- 1955
- 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 1st Stage 3 Roma–Napoli–Roma
- 2nd Milano–Torino
- 2nd Tre Valli Varesine
- 2nd Gran Premio di Lugano
- 3rd Giro dell'Appennino
- 6th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1956
- 5th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1957
- 2nd Gran Premio di Lugano
- 2nd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- 3rd Overall Roma–Napoli–Roma
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Grand Prix des Nations
- 3rd Trofeo Baracchi (with Oreste Magni)
- 1958
- 1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)
- 2nd Tre Valli Varesine
- 2nd Trofeo Matteotti
- 2nd Giro del Ticino
- 2nd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 3rd National Road Race Championships
- 10th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 10th Milan–San Remo
- 1959
- 1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)
- 1st Grand Prix des Nations
- 2nd Giro di Sardegna
- 2nd Giro del Piemonte
- 1960
- 1st Manche-Ocean
- 2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Ercole Baldini)
- 1961
- 2nd Manche-Ocean
- 3rd Grand Prix des Nations
- 1962
- 3rd Trofeo Baracchi (with Giuseppe Fezzardi)
- 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1963
- 1st Coppa Bernocchi
- 8th Giro di Lombardia
- 1964
- 3rd Giro di Toscana
- 1966
- 1st Giro delle Tre Provincie
- 1969
- 2nd Giro del Lazio
- 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1970
- 10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1971
- 5th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 9th Overall Tour de Romandie
See also
In Spanish: Aldo Moser para niños
