1955 Giro d'Italia, the Glossary
The 1955 Giro d'Italia was the 38th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours.[1]
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91 relations: Acqui Terme, Agostino Coletto, Albaro, Aldo Moser, Alessandro Fantini, Ancona, Angelo Conterno, Antonio Gelabert, Atala (cycling team), Bernardo Ruiz, Bianchi (cycling team), Bruno Monti, Cannes, Carlo Clerici, Cervia, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Delpher, Dolomites, Donato Piazza, Dutch National Road Race Championships, Falzarego Pass, Fausto Coppi, Ferdinand Kübler, Fiorenzo Magni, France, Frascati, Fritz Schär, Gastone Nencini, General classification in the Giro d'Italia, Genoa, Gerrit Voorting, Giancarlo Astrua, Gino Bartali, Giorgio Albani, Giovanni Corrieri, Giro d'Italia, Giro dell'Appennino, Giuseppe Favero, Giuseppe Minardi, Grand Tour (cycling), Guido Messina, Hein van Breenen, Hugo Koblet, Individual time trial, Italy, Jean Dotto, Jesolo, José Serra Gil, Legnano (cycling team), Library Network of Western Switzerland, ... Expand index (41 more) »
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Acqui Terme
Acqui Terme (Àich) is a city and comune in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont, northern Italy.
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Agostino Coletto
Agostino Coletto (14 August 1927 – 1 June 2016) was an Italian racing cyclist.
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Albaro
Albaro is an affluent residential neighbourhood of the Italian city of Genoa, located east of the city centre.
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Aldo Moser
Aldo Moser (7 February 1934 – 2 December 2020) was an Italian cyclist.
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Alessandro Fantini
Alessandro Fantini (Fossacesia, 1 January 1932 — Trier, West-Germany, 5 May 1961) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.
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Ancona
Ancona (also) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of Central Italy, with a population of around 101,997.
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Angelo Conterno
Angelo Conterno (13 March 1925 – 1 December 2007) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist during the 1950s and early 1960s who is most famous for becoming the first Italian to win the Vuelta a España.
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Antonio Gelabert
Antonio Gelabert Amengual (7 September 1921 in Santa Maria del Camí – 13 December 1956 in Palma de Mallorca) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer.
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Atala (cycling team)
Atala was a cycling team that was created in 1908 and officially retired in 1989.
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Bernardo Ruiz
Bernardo Ruiz Navarrete (born 8 January 1925) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer who won the overall and climbers competition at the 1948 Vuelta a España.
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Bianchi (cycling team)
Bianchi was an Italian professional cycling team that was sponsored by and cycled on Bianchi Bicycles.
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Bruno Monti
Bruno Monti (12 June 1930 – 16 August 2011) was an Italian road cyclist.
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Cannes
Cannes (Canas) is a city located on the French Riviera.
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Carlo Clerici
Carlo Clerici (3 September 1929 – 28 January 2007) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.
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Cervia
Cervia (Zirvia) is a seaside resort town in the province of Ravenna, located in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna.
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Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo (Anpezo, Ampëz; historical Hayden) sometimes abbreviated to simply Cortina, is a town and comune in the heart of the southern (Dolomitic) Alps in the province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy.
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Delpher
Delpher is a website providing full-text Dutch-language digitized historical newspapers, books, journals and copy sheets for radio news broadcasts.
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Dolomites
The Dolomites (Dolomiti), also known as the Dolomite Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range in northeastern Italy.
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Donato Piazza
Donato Piazza (2 January 1930 – 14 September 1997) was an Italian racing cyclist.
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Dutch National Road Race Championships
The Dutch National Road Race Championships take place annually, on the weekend prior to the start of the Tour de France.
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Falzarego Pass
The Falzarego Pass (Passo di Falzarego, Jou de Fauzare) (el. 2,105 m) is a high mountain pass in the province of Belluno in Italy.
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Fausto Coppi
Angelo Fausto Coppi (15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist of the years after the Second World War.
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Ferdinand Kübler
Ferdinand Kübler (24 July 1919 – 29 December 2016) was a Swiss cyclist with 71 professional victories, including the 1950 Tour de France and the 1951 World Road Race Championship.
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Fiorenzo Magni
Fiorenzo Magni (7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Frascati
Frascati is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in the Lazio region of central Italy.
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Fritz Schär
Fritz Schär (13 March 1926 in Kaltenbach – 29 September 1997 in Frauenfeld) was a Swiss cyclist who in 1953 won the first points classification ever in the Tour de France.
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Gastone Nencini
Gastone Nencini (1 March 1930 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian road racing cyclist who won the 1960 Tour de France and the 1957 Giro d'Italia.
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General classification in the Giro d'Italia
The general classification in the Giro d'Italia is the most important classification of the Giro d'Italia, which determines who is the overall winner.
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Genoa
Genoa (Genova,; Zêna) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy.
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Gerrit Voorting
Gerardus "Gerrit" Petrus Voorting (18 January 1923 – 30 January 2015) was a Dutch road cyclist who was active between 1947 and 1960.
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Giancarlo Astrua
Giancarlo Astrua (11 August 1927 – 29 July 2010) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.
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Gino Bartali
Gino Bartali, (18 July 1914 – 5 May 2000), nicknamed Gino the Pious and (in Italy) Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist.
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Giorgio Albani
Giorgio Albani (born 15 June 1929 – 29 July 2015) was an Italian racing cyclist.
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Giovanni Corrieri
Giovanni Corrieri (7 February 1920 – 22 January 2017) was a Sicilian professional road bicycle racer.
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Giro d'Italia
The Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy; also known as the Giro) is an annual multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Italy, while also starting in, or passing through, other countries.
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Giro dell'Appennino
The Giro dell'Appennino is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the Apennine Mountains, Italy.
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Giuseppe Favero
Giuseppe Favero (20 December 1931 – 9 September 2020) was an Italian cyclist.
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Giuseppe Minardi
Giuseppe Minardi (18 March 1928 – 21 January 2019) was an Italian racing cyclist.
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Grand Tour (cycling)
In road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour is one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and Vuelta a España.
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Guido Messina
Guido Messina (4 January 1931 – 10 January 2020) was an Italian road and track cyclist.
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Hein van Breenen
Hein van Breenen (12 June 1929 – 8 March 1990) was a Dutch racing cyclist.
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Hugo Koblet
Hugo Koblet (21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Swiss champion cyclist.
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Individual time trial
An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock (in French: contre la montre – literally "against the watch", in Italian: tappa a cronometro "stopwatch stage").
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
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Jean Dotto
Jean-Baptiste Dotto (27 March 1928, in St-Nazaire – 20 February 2000, in Ollioules, France) was the first French racing cyclist to win the Vuelta a España.
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Jesolo
Jesolo (Gèxoło) is a seaside resort town and comune of 26,873 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy.
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José Serra Gil
José Serra Gil (23 December 1923 – 12 June 2002) was a Spanish racing cyclist.
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Legnano (cycling team)
Legnano was an Italian professional cycling team active from 1906 to 1966.
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Library Network of Western Switzerland
The Library Network of Western Switzerland (Réseau des bibliothèques de Suisse occidentale; RERO) was founded by several major libraries in 1985, in the French-speaking region of Romandy in western Switzerland.
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Louis Caput
Louis Caput (23 January 1921 - 1 January 1985) was a French professional racing cyclist and then team manager.
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Louison Bobet
Louis "Louison" Bobet (12 March 1925 – 13 March 1983) was a French professional road racing cyclist.
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Mauro Gianneschi
Mauro Gianneschi (3 August 1931 – 21 January 2016) was an Italian racing cyclist.
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Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
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Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia
The Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia is a secondary classification that is a part of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races.
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Naples
Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.
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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.
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Nino Defilippis
Nino Defilippis (21 March 1932, in Turin – 13 July 2010, in Turin) was an Italian road bicycle racer who won the Giro di Lombardia in 1958, as well as nine stages at the Giro d'Italia, seven stages at the Tour de France and two stages at the Vuelta a España.
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Pasquale Fornara
Pasquale Fornara (29 March 1925 – 24 July 1990) was a professional Italian road bicycle racer who gained fame in the 1950s by winning the Tour de Suisse stage race four times, a record that still stands to this day.
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Perugia
Perugia (Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber.
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Pierino Baffi
Pierino Baffi (15 September 1930 – 27 March 1985) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.
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Pordoi Pass
Pordoi is a pass in the Dolomites in the Alps, located between the Sella group in the north and the Marmolada group in the south.
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Raphaël Géminiani
Raphaël Géminiani (12 June 1925 – 5 July 2024) was a French road bicycle racer.
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Ravenna
Ravenna (also; Ravèna, Ravêna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy.
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Rik Van Looy
Henri "Rik" Van Looy (born 20 December 1933 in Grobbendonk) is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period.
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Rik Van Steenbergen
Hendrik "Rik" Van Steenbergen (9 September 1924 – 15 May 2003) was a Belgian racing cyclist, considered to be one of the best among the great number of successful Belgian cyclists.
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Rino Benedetti
Rino Benedetti (18 November 1928 in Ponte Buggianese – 14 June 2002) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who won stages in all the three Grand Tours.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Salvador Botella
Salvador Botella Rodrigo (March 27, 1929 – December 18, 2006) was a Spanish road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 1953 to 1962.
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San Pellegrino Terme
San Pellegrino Terme (Bergamasque: San Pelegrì) is a commune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy.
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Sanremo
Sanremo or San Remo (Sanrémmo(ro), locally Sanreumo(ro); Sant Rémol) is a comune (municipality) on the Mediterranean coast of Liguria, in northwestern Italy.
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Scanno, Abruzzo
Scanno (Abruzzese: Scannë) is a town and district in the province of L'Aquila, in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
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Team time trial
A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).
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Thijs Roks
Thijs Roks (30 November 1930 – 7 February 2007) was a Dutch racing cyclist.
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Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race held primarily in France.
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Trento
Trento (or; Ladin and Trent; Trient; Tria), also known in English as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy.
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Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.
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Turin
Turin (Torino) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy.
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Viareggio
Viareggio is a city and comune in northern Tuscany, Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Vincenzo Zucconelli
Vincenzo Zucconelli (born 3 June 1931) was a road racing cyclist from Italy who won the silver medal in the men's team road race, alongside Dino Bruni and Gianni Ghidini.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wout Wagtmans
Wouter "Wout" Wagtmans (10 November 1929 – 15 August 1994) was a Dutch road bicycle racer.
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1948 Giro d'Italia
The 1948 Giro d'Italia was the 31st edition of the Giro d'Italia, organized and sponsored by the newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1948 Giro d'Italia are Giro d'Italia by year.
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1950 Giro d'Italia
The 1950 Giro d'Italia was the 33rd edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1950 Giro d'Italia are Giro d'Italia by year.
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1953 Giro d'Italia
The 1953 Giro d'Italia was the 36th edition of the Giro d'Italia. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1953 Giro d'Italia are Giro d'Italia by year.
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1954 Giro d'Italia
The 1954 Giro d'Italia was the 37th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1954 Giro d'Italia are Giro d'Italia by year.
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1955 Paris–Roubaix
The 1955 Paris–Roubaix was the 53rd edition of the Paris–Roubaix, a classic one-day cycle race in France. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1955 Paris–Roubaix are 1955 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo and 1955 in road cycling.
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1955 Tour de Romandie
The 1955 Tour de Romandie was the ninth edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 5 May to 8 May 1955.
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1955 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race
The men's road race at the 1955 UCI Road World Championships was the 22nd edition of the event.
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1955 Vuelta a España
The 10th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 25 April to 8 May 1955. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1955 Vuelta a España are 1955 in road cycling.
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1956 Giro d'Italia
The 1956 Giro d'Italia was the 39th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. 1955 Giro d'Italia and 1956 Giro d'Italia are Giro d'Italia by year.
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See also
1955 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo
- 1955 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo
- 1955 Giro d'Italia
- 1955 Giro di Lombardia
- 1955 La Flèche Wallonne
- 1955 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 1955 Milan–San Remo
- 1955 Paris–Roubaix
- 1955 Paris–Tours
- 1955 Tour de France
- 1955 Tour de Suisse
- 1955 Tour of Flanders
1955 in Italian sport
- 1955 Giro d'Italia
- 1955 Giro di Lombardia
- 1955 Italian Athletics Championships
- 1955 Milan–San Remo
- 1955 Roller Hockey World Cup
- 1955 UCI Road World Championships
- 1955 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 1955 World Fencing Championships
- Italy at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
- The International Expo of Sport (1955)
1955 in road cycling
- 1955 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo
- 1955 Gent–Wevelgem
- 1955 Giro d'Italia
- 1955 Giro di Lombardia
- 1955 La Flèche Wallonne
- 1955 Milan–San Remo
- 1955 Omloop Het Volk
- 1955 Paris–Nice
- 1955 Paris–Roubaix
- 1955 Tour de France
- 1955 Tour de Hongrie
- 1955 Tour of Flanders
- 1955 UCI Road World Championships
- 1955 Vuelta a España
- Cycling at the 1955 Pan American Games
June 1955 sports events in Europe
- 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans
- 1955 Belgian Grand Prix
- 1955 Copa del Generalísimo final
- 1955 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 1955 Dutch Grand Prix
- 1955 French Championships (tennis)
- 1955 Giro d'Italia
- 1955 Individual Speedway World Championship
- 1955 Latin Cup
- 1955 Le Mans disaster
- 1955 Men's European Volleyball Championship
- 1955 Women's European Volleyball Championship
- EuroBasket 1955
May 1955 sports events in Europe
- 1955 Coupe de France final
- 1955 DFB-Pokal final
- 1955 French Championships (tennis)
- 1955 Giro d'Italia
- 1955 Monaco Grand Prix
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955_Giro_d'Italia
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