Pasquale Fornara

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Pasquale Fornara

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Date of birth	March 29, 1925 (1925-03-29) (age 83)
Date of death	July 24, 1990
Country	Italy
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Current team	Retired
Role	Rider
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Pasquale Fornara (b. March 29, 1925 - d. July 24, 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 remains.

In addition to his Tour de Suisse achievements, Fornara won the 1956 Tour de Romandie and finished on the podium in two Grand Tours: a third place behind the legendary Fausto Coppi at the 1953 Giro d'Italia and a second place at the 1958 Vuelta a España behind Frenchman Jean Stablinski.

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NAME	Pasquale Fornara
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SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	March 29, 1925
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DATE OF DEATH	July 24, 1990
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