CYCLIST

Giovanni Pettenella

1943 - 2010

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Giovanni Pettenella (28 March 1943 – 19 February 2010) was an Italian track cyclist. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in the sprint and a silver in the 1000 m time trial. In the semi-final of the 1,000 metres sprint Pettenella and Pierre Trentin set an Olympic record for standing still - 21 minutes and 57 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Pettenella has received more than 11,437 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Pettenella is the 360th most popular cyclist (down from 246th in 2019), the 4,208th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,653rd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

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  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Giovanni Pettenella ranks 360 out of 1,613. Before him are Oscar Camenzind, Franco Chioccioli, Jean-Paul van Poppel, Brian Holm, Giovanni Bramucci, and Raimondas Rumšas. After him are Nino Borsari, Giuseppe Beghetto, Jens Voigt, Fernand Decanali, Etienne De Wilde, and Remco Evenepoel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Giovanni Pettenella ranks 657. Before him are Pedro González, John Hunter, John Pendry, Lothar Kobluhn, Nicolae Pescaru, and Masushi Ouchi. After him are Elaine Pagels, Randy Bachman, Bruce Weitz, Zdravko Hebel, Steve Clark, and Janet Evanovich. Among people deceased in 2010, Giovanni Pettenella ranks 424. Before him are Antonio Giolitti, Kanu Sanyal, Ted Sorensen, Harvey Pekar, Arne Nordheim, and Sammy Baird. After him are Ed Thigpen, June Havoc, Malcolm Allison, Maciej Płażyński, Edwin Valero, and Charlie Hickcox.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Pettenella ranks 4,208 out of 5,161. Before him are Moise Kean (2000), Umberto Colombo (1933), Riccardo Nowak (1885), Alessio Romagnoli (1995), Aldo Tarlao (1926), and Gianmarco Pozzecco (1972). After him are Stefano Borgonovo (1964), Massimo Ficcadenti (1967), Simone Barone (1978), Mahmood (1992), Francesco Antonioli (1969), and Corrado Lorefice (1962).

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Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Giovanni Pettenella ranks 69. Before him are Ugo Colombo (1940), Michele Bartoli (1970), Michele Scarponi (1979), Andrea Tafi (1966), Franco Chioccioli (1959), and Giovanni Bramucci (1946). After him are Nino Borsari (1911), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), Eros Poli (1963), Sergio Bianchetto (1939), Marco Giovannetti (1962), and Alessandro Ballan (1979).

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