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Italian cyclist (1926–1988)

Enzo Sacchi

Antonio Bevilacqua, Ferdinand Kübler and Sacchi in 1951
Personal information
Full name Enzo Sacchi
Born (1926-01-06)6 January 1926Florence, Italy
Died 12 July 1988(1988-07-12) (aged 62)Florence, Italy
Team information
Discipline Road and track
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Medal record Men's track cycling Representing Italy Olympic Games Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Sprint Scratch Race

Enzo Sacchi (January 6, 1926 – July 12, 1988) was an Italian road bicycle and track cyclist, who won the gold medal in the men's 1,000 metre sprint scratch race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.[1]

Sacchi was born in Florence, where he also died. He was a professional rider from 1952 to 1965.[_citation needed_]

  1. ^ "Enzo Sacchi Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-17. Retrieved 2013-01-01.