Giorgio Morbiato (born 30 July 1948) is a retired Italian cyclist who won a bronze medal in the 4000 m team pursuit at the 1968 Olympics and placed ninth in 1972.[1] He also won a world title in this event in 1968 and 1971 and finished second in 1969. After the 1972 Olympics he turned professional and won road races in Cecina and Delhi before retiring in 1974–75.[2]

Giorgio Morbiato
Personal information
Born(1948-07-30)30 July 1948
Padua, Italy
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Medal record
Representing Italy Italy
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Team pursuit
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1968 Rome Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 1969 Antwerp Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 1971 Varese Team pursuit

References

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  1. ^ Giorgio Morbiato Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Giorgio Morbiato. cyclingarchives.com