R.I.P. VANNI PETTENELLA 1943-2010

February 23rd, 2010 by Brian Vernor
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“Giovanni Pettenella was the last Italian track champion to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. Cycling enthusiasts from all over the world come to visit him in his vintage cycling shop located in Via Semplicità – quite literally, Simplicity Street.”

One Response to “R.I.P. VANNI PETTENELLA 1943-2010”

  1. mario Says:

    Vanni Pettenella was a teacher for me… on bikes, fixed and more
    I capture some video from a tape he give me about 1964 olympic games and about one Ovomaltina tv spot he did.
    http://www.youtube.com/user/mariolino68

    It’ s a way to remember him.

    Thanks

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