Marco Cimatti

{{short description|Italian cyclist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Marco Cimatti | image = Marco Cimatti 2.jpg | caption = | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date = 13 February 191? | birth_place = [[Bertalia]], Italy | death_date = {{death date and age|1982|5|21|1912|2|13|df=yes}} | death_place = Bertalia, Italy | height = | weight = | currentteam = | discipline = | role = | ridertype = | amateuryears1 = | amateurteam1 = | proyears1 = | proteam1 = | majorwins = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{flag|Italy|1861}} }} {{MedalSport| Men's [[cycling (sport)|cycling]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}} {{MedalGold|[[1932 Summer Olympics|1932 Los Angeles]] | [[Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}} | show-medals = yes }}

'''Marco Cimatti''' (13 February 191? – 21 May 1982) was an Italian [[Bicycle racing|cyclist]] who won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1932 Olympics. In 1934, he turned professional and won three stages of the [[1937 Giro d'Italia]] and the opening stage of the [[1938 Giro d'Italia|1938 Giro]].<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130425163626/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=1363 Marco Cimatti]}}. cyclingarchives.com</ref> In 1937, he founded a small company named [[Cimatti]], which initially produced bicycles, but in the 1950s–1960s changed to [[moped]]s and motorcycles.<ref name=sref>{{cite web|title=Marco Cimatti|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ci/marco-cimatti-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418012742/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ci/marco-cimatti-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|publisher=Sports Reference}}</ref> His son Enrico later expanded the business to export motorcycles to the United States, France, Norway and Tunisia.<ref>[http://www.motoclubstoricoconti.it/MarcheMoto/MarchemotoC.htm Marche Motocicli (C)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304132751/http://www.motoclubstoricoconti.it/MarcheMoto/MarchemotoC.htm |date=4 March 2016 }}. motoclubstoricoconti.it</ref>

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