Hugo Koblet
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Hugo Koblet was a Swiss champion cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a professional. He died in
Koblet at the 1956 Ronde van Nederland
The road to the Oerlikon vélodrome in Zürich is named after Koblet.
1953 Giro d'Italia
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The 1953 Giro d'Italia was the 36th edition of the Giro d'Italia. The Giro started off in Milan on 12 May with a 263 km flat stage and concluded back in Milan with a 220 km relatively flat mass-start
The peloton riding through St. Peter's Square during the tenth stage of the race.