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Giovanni Pettenella (28 March 1943 19 February 2010) was an Italian track cyclist. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in the sprint and a silver in the 1000 m time trial.[1][2] In the semi-final of the 1,000 metres sprint Pettenella and Pierre Trentin set an Olympic record for standing still - 21 minutes and 57 seconds.[3] After that he turned professional and competed until 1975. In 1968 he won a bronze medal in the sprint at the world championships.[4]

Pettenella's grave at the Monumental Cemetery of Milan, in 2015
Pettenella's grave at the Monumental Cemetery of Milan, in 2015

Giovanni Pettenella
Giovanni Pettenella at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameGiovanni Pettenella
Born(1943-03-28)28 March 1943
Caprino Veronese, Italy
Died20 February 2010(2010-02-20) (aged 66)
Milan, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional team
Ciclistica Corsico, Milan
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo Individual sprint
1964 Tokyo 1000 m time trial
World Championships
1968 Rome Individual sprint

He died in Milan, Italy, and is buried at the city's Monumental Cemetery.


References


  1. "Giovanni Pettenella Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014.
  2. "1964 Summer Olympics Tokyo, Japan Cycling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 7, 2008)
  3. Wallechinksy, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. New York: Penguin Books. p. 200. ISBN 0140066322.
  4. Giovanni Pettenella. cyclingarchives.com



На других языках


- [en] Giovanni Pettenella

[fr] Giovanni Pettenella

Giovanni Pettenella (né le 28 mars 1943 à Caprino Veronese, en Vénétie et mort le 20 février 2010[1]) est un ancien coureur cycliste italien. Il a notamment remporté la médaille d'or de la vitesse et la médaille d'argent du kilomètre lors des Jeux olympiques de 1964 à Tokyo.

[it] Giovanni Pettenella

Giovanni Pettenella, detto Vanni (Caprino Veronese, 28 marzo 1943 – Milano, 20 febbraio 2010), è stato un pistard e ciclista su strada italiano. Soprannominato "il pollivendolo volante" a causa della professione di famiglia[1][2], fu campione olimpico su pista, nella velocità, ai Giochi di Tokyo 1964, e ciclista professionista dal 1965 al 1975. E nel 1979 fondò una società di ciclismo chiamata "ciclisti dergano".



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