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Ferdinand Grammel

German cyclist (1878–1951) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ferdinand Grammel
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Ferdinand Grammel (24 May 1878 23 June 1951)[1] was a German road racing cyclist who lived most of his life in Rome. He specialized in the popular extreme long-distance races of the beginning of the 20th century. In 1902 he won the first Corsa del XX Settembre,[2][3] a 460 km race between the cities of Rome and Naples organised to commemorate the Italian reunification.

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He was born in Christophstal, a small hamlet near Freudenstadt, in Württemberg. At a young age he moved to Rome where he was active in the family business. He remained in Rome until his death.

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1902
1st Corsa del XX Settembre[4][5]
1904
3rd Corsa del XX Settembre[6]
1906
3rd Corsa del XX Settembre[7]
6th Milano - Bologna - Roma[8]
1907
4th Corsa del XX Settembre[9]

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