# Franco Gandini

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Italian cyclist

Franco Gandini Personal information Born (1936-07-28) 28 July 1936 (age 89) Parma, Italy Team information Discipline Track Role Rider Rider type Endurance Medal record Representing Italy Men's track cycling Olympic Games Melbourne 1956 Team pursuit

**Franco Gandini** (born 28 July 1936) is an Italian [racing cyclist](/source/Racing_cyclist) and Olympic champion in [track cycling](/source/Track_cycling).

He won a gold medal in the [team pursuit](/source/Cycling_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_team_pursuit) at the [1956 Summer Olympics](/source/1956_Summer_Olympics) in Melbourne (with [Antonio Domenicali](/source/Antonio_Domenicali), [Leandro Faggin](/source/Leandro_Faggin) and [Valentino Gasparella](/source/Valentino_Gasparella)).[1][2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-db-ol-CYC1956_1-0)** ["1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Cycling"](http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=14&sp=CYC) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20070901104842/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=14&sp=CYC) 1 September 2007 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) *databaseOlympics.com* (Retrieved on 12 October 2008)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sports-reference_2-0)** ["Franco Gandini Olympic Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140110163152/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/franco-gandini-1.html). Sports Reference. Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/franco-gandini-1.html) on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

v t e Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Team Pursuit 1908: Jones, Kingsbury, Meredith, Payne (GBR) 1920: Carli, Ferrario, Giorgetti, Magnani (ITA) 1924: De Martini, Dinale, Menegazzi, Zucchetti (ITA) 1928: Facciani, Gaioni, Lusiani, Tasselli (ITA) 1932: Cimatti, Pedretti, Ghilardi, Borsari (ITA) 1936: Charpentier, Goujon, Lapébie, Le Nizerhy (FRA) 1948: Adam, Blusson, Coste, Decanali (FRA) 1952: Campana, De Rossi, Messina, Morettini (ITA) 1956: Domenicali, Faggin, Gandini, Gasparella, Pizzali (ITA) 1960: Arienti, Testa, Vallotto, Vigna (ITA) 1964: Claesges, Henrichs, Link, Streng (EUA) 1968: Frey, Asmussen, Lyngemark, Olsen (DEN) 1972: Schumacher, Colombo, Haritz, Hempel (FRG) 1976: Vonhof, Braun, Lutz, Schumacher (FRG) 1980: Manakov, Movchan, Osokin, Petrakov, Krasnov (URS) 1984: Grenda, Nichols, Turtur, Woods (AUS) 1988: Ekimov, Kasputis, Nelyubin, Umaras (URS) 1992: Steinweg, Walzer, Fulst, Glöckner, Lehmann (GER) 1996: Capelle, Ermenault, Monin, Moreau (FRA) 2000: Fulst, Bartko, Becke, Lehmann, Pollack (GER) 2004: Brown, Lancaster, McGee, Roberts (AUS) 2008: Clancy, Manning, Thomas, Wiggins (GBR) 2012: Clancy, Thomas, Burke, Kennaugh (GBR) 2016: Clancy, Burke, Doull, Wiggins (GBR) 2020: Consonni, Ganna, Lamon, Milan (ITA) 2024: Bleddyn, Welsford, Leahy, O'Brien (AUS)

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