Fermo Camellini
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Fermo Camellini |
Born | Scandiano, Italy | 7 December 1914
Died | 27 August 2010 | (aged 95)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Major wins | |
Paris–Nice (1946) La Flèche Wallonne (1948) Tour de France, 2 stages |
Fermo Camellini (7 December 1914 – 27 August 2010) was an Italian-French road bicycle racer who became a naturalized French citizen on 8 October 1948. He won the Paris–Nice in 1946 and the Flèche Wallonne in 1948, as well as two stages at the 1947 Tour de France. He also wore the pink jersey as leader of the general classification during three stages of 1946 Giro d'Italia. He was born in Scandiano, Reggio Emilia.
Major results
[edit]- 1937
- GP Guillamont
- Nice - La Turbie
- 1938
- Nice - Annot - Nice
- Circuit des Alpes
- 1939
- Alès
- Circuit des Maures Toulon
- Circuit du Mont Ventoux
- GP Côte d'Azur
- Ronde du Gard
- Tour du Vaucluse
- 1940
- Nice
- 1941
- Circuit du Mont Ventoux
- La Turbie
- Nice-Mont Chauve
- Prix d'Amberieu
- Saint-Chamond
- 1942
- GP Haute Savoie
- 1944
- GP de Cagnes sur Mer
- 1945
- Circuit du Limousin
- GP Côte d'Azur
- GP de Provence
- GP Nice
- Trophée International du Sud-Ouest
- Paris-Reims
- 1946
- A Travers Lausanne
- Nice - Mont Agel
- Four Days of Switzerland
- Paris–Nice
- 1947
- Lausanne
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 8 and 10
- 7th place overall classification
- 1948
- GP de l'Echo d'Oran
- La Flèche Wallonne
- Tour de France:
- 8th place overall classification
- 1950
- Pau
External links
[edit]- Fermo Camellini at Cycling Archives (archive) retrieved 8 Dec 2010
- Official Tour de France results for Fermo Camellini
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 2010 deaths
- Italian male cyclists
- French male cyclists
- Italian emigrants to France
- Italian Tour de France stage winners
- Sportspeople from the Province of Reggio Emilia
- Cyclists from Emilia-Romagna
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- 20th-century French sportsmen
- Italian cycling biography, 1910s birth stubs