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The 1956 Giro d'Italia of cycling was held from 19 May to 10 June 1956, consisting of 23 stages. This 39th edition was won by the Luxemburgish Charly Gaul.

Gaul took the lead in the legendary stage up Monte Bondone, where under a snow storm he won with a 8 minute margin over runner up Alessandro Fantini.[1]

Contents

[edit] Final classment

Cyclist Country Time
1 Charly Gaul  Luxembourg 101h 39' 49s
2 Fiorenzo Magni  Italy + 3' 27s
3 Agostino Coletto  Italy + 6' 53s
4 Cleto Maule  Italy + 7' 25s
5 Aldo Moser  Italy + 7' 30s
6 Alessandro Fantini  Italy + 8' 46s
7 Jean Brankart  Belgium + 9' 21s
8 Bruno Monti  Italy + 10' 54s
9 Waldemaro Bartolozzi  Italy + 18' 14s
10 Hilaire Covreur  Belgium + 18' 41s

[edit] Maglia rosa holders

Cyclist Country Stages
Pierino Baffi  Italy 1st-2nd
Vincenzo Zucconelli  Italy 3rd
Alessandro Fantini  Italy 4th-13th
Pasquale Fornara  Italy 14th-20th
Charly Gaul  Luxembourg 21st-final

[edit] Other jerseys

[edit] References

  1. ^ 50 years later: Remembering Charly Gaul's great ride velonews.com, May 23, 2006. Accessed 2009-09-30. Archived 2009-10-02.
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